Holly Hanbury-Brown '12 14 Oct 2012 1 billiard room, 8 large classrooms, and accommodations for 120 senior students in the just-completed O’Connor Hall. 3 degree programs offered in the new College of Engineering: civil, mechanical, and electrical. 30 cents for a dozen Eastern oysters to take home at the Santa Clara Restaurant and Oyster House. (California oysters are a much better buy, at 50 cents for 100.) 121 runners participate in San Francisco’s inaugural Cross City Race—now known as Bay to Breakers. 35,000 people attend the celebration on June 16—and 10,000 of them march in a parade—marking the transformation of Santa Clara College into the University of Santa Clara. Archbishop P.W. Riordan of San Francisco presides at commencement. 10,091,550 square miles of the sun will be affected by a “great solar disturbance” the first week in June, predicts J.S. Ricard, S.J., who is director of the college observatory and known as “Padre of the Rains”.
Growing Home A garden finds a home where once little could grow: A decade ago, the Forge sprung from a lot filled with construction debris. Today it nurtures students in new directions. Sarah Klearman, 05 May 2019 share 5 min read
Hidden Treasure Andrea Hoff dug into the SCU Artifacts collection looking for history. She hit gold. Matt Morgan, 25 Apr 2019 share 4 min read
A Campus Transformed A look into the physical future of Santa Clara Illustration by Adam Simpson, 17 Apr 2019 share 2 min read
Germ Fighter Finding the source of outbreaks can prevent people from getting sick. One professor is making that search take less time. Tracy Siepel, 16 Apr 2019 share 1 min read