A Strong Red
Santa Clara’s signature red has been around since the late 1800s. Before it was made official, though, we were almost the blue Broncos.
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REALITY CHECKUsing VR to battle workplace adversity
Tracy Seipel, 20 Dec 2022
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Pomp and Circumstance
History that lives in metal, wood, and threads of SCU’s inaugural traditions.
Lauren Loftus, 13 Oct 2021
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Bronco Grrrls
Sixty years have passed since the SCU president decided to admit women as students. They were not greeted with many open arms.
Leslie Griffy, 07 May 2025
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Hardware
Tales, trophies, and the occasional heist: A Legacy of Bronco Brilliance
Lauren Loftus, 05 Jun 2023
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The News Santa Clara Can Use
“We’re Off.” So says the very first issue of The Santa Clara newspaper, printed on Feb. 17, 1922. In the 101 years since, student reporters and editors have wielded their journalistic independence—as promised in that first issue—to serve as “the voice and work of all.”
Leslie Griffy, 14 Sep 2020
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Following the Trail
Spaniard Franciscan priest Magin Catalá arrived at Mission Santa Clara in 1794. His legacy is deep rooted in campus, literally.
Sahale Greenwood, Lucy Nino, and Leslie Griffy, 06 Mar 2020
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Who Are We, Broncos?
In February 1923, The Santa Clara posed an urgent question: What are we, fellow Santa Clarans?
ERIKA RASMUSSEN, 24 Nov 2019
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The Underground Sound
KSCU has evolved on campus since 1948
Lucy Nino, 04 Sep 2019
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A Memory Machine
The Lazarus of Santa Clara: The Hut reopens.
Noah Sonnenburg ’21, 16 Apr 2019
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Stop and Smell the Roses
The roses of Santa Clara are a defining feature of the campus. But, how did they get here? How have they played a role in Santa Clara history?
Chelsea Alan ’19, 01 Oct 2018
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Food for Thought
It’s a place to meet, eat, study, and coffee up. The Robert F. Benson Memorial Center hums with life.
Lindsey Mandell ’18, 28 Sep 2017
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Graduation Picnic
Graduation Picnic Recipe. Start grassroots-style, nourish it yearly, and watch its popularity grow wildly.
Devin Collins ’17, 15 Jun 2017
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Best Academic Library in the World
That’s no hyperbole. Find out what makes SCU’s library tops.
Maura Turcotte ’17, 01 Mar 2017
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Here Comes the Sun
The life of stained glass and its journey from Nobili Hall to the Jesuit Residence.
Grace Ogihara ’16, 01 Aug 2016
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Willow Tree Oasis
The tree isn’t just a part of the campus aesthetic—it also represents much of the Mission’s history.