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”.
Fear and Hope in a Pandemic In an online survey, an SCU psychology professor found those who prepared most for the pandemic had the most fear, and the most hope. Lauren Loftus, 22 Sep 2020 share 2 min read
Salvē, World! Classics students learn Latin by time traveling to Ancient Rome. Virtually, that is. Lauren Loftus, 16 Sep 2020 share < 1 min read
Pressing On Meet Daniel Press, an environmental policy expert previously with UC-Santa Cruz, the new dean of SCU’s College of Arts and Sciences. Deborah Lohse, 16 Sep 2020 share < 1 min read
Oh Nunny It’s the friendships we least expect that make us feel the most seen. Rita Kelly ’20 friendship with “Nunny”became a story of its own. Lauren Loftus, 16 Sep 2020 share < 1 min read