The John Muir Trail SCM Staff, 1 Mar 2017 3 min read The John Muir Trail Trailhead: From Yosemite and the back of Half Dome heading south to Mt. Whitney.
Contrary to Popular Belief Ed Cohen, 13 Feb 2016 4 min read Contrary to Popular Belief Antonin Scalia: Unafraid to go against the grain.
Use these powers for good Lee Daniel Kravetz M.A. ’13, 1 Jan 2015 6 min read Use these powers for good There’s no magic pill you can take to bounce back from tragedy. But there are stories of people who’ve bounced forward to great things. Call them supersurvivors.
Our Place in the World Steven Boyd Saum, 27 Mar 2018 2 min read Our Place in the World The author of The Kite Runner talks writing, refugees, and his hopes and fears for Afghanistan. An interview with writer Khaled Hosseini ’88.
Gitmo in Person Deborah Lohse, 15 Jun 2017 < 1 min read Gitmo in Person W. David Ball is an expert in criminal procedure and prison reform. Here’s what he has to say about Guantánamo.
Welcome to Wonderland Steven Boyd Saum, 15 Jun 2017 13 min read Welcome to Wonderland Observing elections near and far. Our tale: God Bless America, hell freezes over, and prayers for the dead.
Casts a Shadow Matt Morgan, 15 Jun 2017 3 min read Casts a Shadow The impact of recent travel bans on international students isn’t clear—but it isn’t good.
Invaders from Earth Ed Cohen, 18 Apr 2017 3 min read Invaders from Earth The great debate of our place on the Red Planet.
Info Officer in Chief Steven Boyd Saum, 01 Mar 2017 9 min read Info Officer in Chief Digitalizing the work of the federal government is both urgent and messy. But Tony Scott J.D. ’92 knew that.
For the Record Justin Gerdes, 01 Mar 2017 14 min read For the Record Love Canal. The Exxon Valdez. Deepwater Horizon. Volkswagen. Blockbuster cases, yes. They’re only part of the story for John C. Cruden J.D. ’74.
Voice of the Victim Matt Morgan, 01 Mar 2017 3 min read Voice of the Victim The Brock Turner case put campus sexual assault in the headlines. Alaleh Kianerci J.D. ’07 lets victims be heard.
Where There’s Smoke Irina Raicu, 01 Mar 2017 4 min read Where There’s Smoke On “fake news,” the Internet, and everyday ethics. What’s truth and what’s deception?
Let There Be Light Robert Zimmerman, 13 Mar 2016 12 min read Let There Be Light The NASA maverick who saved the Hubble Space Telescope.
Change the Game John S. Farnsworth, 16 Nov 2015 7 min read Change the Game Pope Francis speaks about our common home. Here is what a theologian, an engineer, and an environmentalist hear.
A Sight of Innocence Sam Scott ’96, 13 Dec 2014 4 min read A Sight of Innocence The Northern California Innocence Project—headquartered at SCU’s School of Law—frees the wrongfully convicted.