The Good, the Bad, and the Kid
In which we talk with Ron Hansen M.A. ’95 about truth and fiction and Billy the Kid—and when you can’t tell the good guys from the bad guys.
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As the Leavey School of Business celebrates its centennial,
faculty apply ethics and innovation in equal measure
to tackle AI and other impactful innovations.Ahead of the Curve
Michelle Marvier ’90, 15 Jun 2017
2 min read
Wickedly Complex
Emerging diseases, cyberterrorism, and food insecurity are tough nuts to crack. That’s why we need to put scientists and engineers together.
Brian Patrick Green, 15 Jun 2017
9 min read
Risk
Let’s look at the biggest threats to our very existence. For a glimpse into the future, start with a tiny group of islands literally going underwater.
Ron Hansen M.A. '95, 14 Mar 2020
6 min read
The Upstart
How California wines got on the map, and what Michael Mondavi ’66 had to do with it.
Words by George Williams, S.J. Illustrations by Matt Chinworth., 14 Mar 2020
6 min read
A Sign Of Light
The meaning the Jesuit priest serving at San Quentin finds on death row.
Tracy Seipel, 14 Mar 2020
8 min read
Fire and Wine
As grape growers face climate-change-fueled wildfires and increasingly hotter temperatures, what’s next for the wine industry remains murky.
Tracy Seipel, 14 Mar 2020
8 min read
Of Wine And Women
A Q&A with two SCU professors emeriti who wrote the book illuminating women in the male-dominated field of winemaking.
SCM Staff, 24 Feb 2020
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The Road to Vintage Santa Clara Passport
A passport to all things wine and Santa Clara.
Lauren Loftus, 21 Feb 2020
2 min read
The Road to Vintage Santa Clara
The Jesuit founders at Santa Clara University discovered God in grapes, and other things.
Lucy Nino, 07 Jan 2020
7 min read
The Journey for Tomorrow
Sacrifice. Persistence. Hope. All things one needs to pursue the American Dream, or, as Francisco Jiménez ’66 calls it, the Human Dream.
Matt Morgan, 24 Nov 2019
18 min read
In the Beginning
Santa Clara’s new President—a Jesuit always in motion—on noticing the things around us, looking into the future, and using tradition as a guide.
WORDS BY LAUREN LOFTUS. ILLUSTRATIONS BY GOSIA HERBA, 24 Nov 2019
15 min read
Adam, Eve, and the Apple of Intelligence
If making—and appreciating—art makes us human, what happens when we get help making a masterpiece from something unhuman?
Matt Morgan, 01 Sep 2019
8 min read
Finding Center
Taye Diggs reflects on celebrating who you are, where you are, and Mickey Mouse.
Words by Deborah Lohse, Illustrations by Edel Rodriguez, 01 Sep 2019
8 min read
A Lobby for Justice
A swim. A murder. And a case keeping the wrongfully convicted from winning their freedom.
Lander Eicholzer, 01 Sep 2019
8 min read
Protecting the Heart
A journey through the restoration of Mission Santa Clara de Asís.