Spring 2016
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The NASA maverick who saved the Hubble Space TelescopeLet There Be Light
By Ed Cohen, 13 Mar 2016
3 min read
Allison Kopf ’11 is bringing cutting-edge analytics to the world of agriculture.
By Michael S. Malone ’75, MBA ’77, 13 Mar 2016
1 min read
John A. Sobrato ’60 on his role in Silicon Valley.
Steven Boyd Saum, 13 Mar 2016
7 min read
A few words from the remarkable life of Francisco Jiménez.
David DeCosse, 13 Mar 2016
14 min read
A father's life of dedication—the man who would be Dr. Jerome.
By Sam Farmer, 13 Mar 2016
7 min read
On FOX and CBS, Mike Pereira ’72 and Mike Carey ’71 changed the way Americans watch football.
Mike Wise, 21 Aug 2016
6 min read
In 2006, Mike Carey ’71 decided to stand up for his beliefs, even though it might jeopardize his career as an NFL referee.
Words by Sam Farmer. Illustrations by Sean McCabe, 11 Mar 2016
3 min read
Seven great NFL moments (and a cookie) with Mike Carey
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By Eryn Olson ’16, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
SUPERLATIVE SEASON
Bronco women’s soccer makes a splash in the NCAA championship.
By Eryn Olson ’16, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
THAT’S WHY WE PLAY
Bronco soccer has a great showing in NCAA championship.
Eryn Olson ’16 and Steven Boyd Saum, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
How Could They Disappear?
A haunting requiem for 43 “disappeared” college students in Mexico premiered at the Mission Church—and won’t soon be forgotten.
SCM Staff, 13 Mar 2016
1
min read
Businesses Launching Here
Students now have a Business Plan Pitch Competition, and entrepreneurs can spend a Startup Weekend on campus.
Harold Gutmann, 13 Mar 2016
1
min read
Decision Time
Applications to SCU are on the rise, and especially when it comes to “early action” and “early decision.”
Tad Malone ’17 and Ed Cohen, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
Hacking for Humanity
This student-organized competition is giving homeless people help they can hold in their hands.
By Jeff Gire, 13 Mar 2016
3
min read
BRINGING BACK A CLASSIC
A new Bronco logo is a nod to the past.
By Ed Cohen, 13 Mar 2016
3
min read
TOO MUCH MONEY?
SCU panel discusses the Federal Reserve and the fallout of the 2008 financial collapse.
By SCM Staff, 13 Mar 2016
1
min read
FACTUALLY INNOCENT
The Innocence Project works to exonerate the falsely convicted in American detention centers.
By SCM Staff, 13 Mar 2016
1
min read
LAWYERING FOR THE HOMELESS
Maria Foscarinis receives Santa Clara University’s Katherine and George Alexander Law Prize.
By Thomas G. Plante, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Psychology professor Thomas Plante shares why one CEO likes hiring Santa Clara grads. It’s what they want to do with what they know.
STEVEN BOYD SAUM, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
THREE DAYS’ WORK
Here is how Santa Clara University builds a house, with hands and hope.
By SCM Staff, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
A BRONCO LEGEND’S DREAM TEAM
If Carroll Williams could have any five players to make up a basketball team, here’s whom he’d pick.
ED COHEN, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
JOHNNY FOOTBALL
Johnny Pasco ’52 quarterbacked the Broncos to a win for the ages, but he did so much more than that.
By Steven Boyd Saum, 13 Mar 2016
2
min read
Seeing Star
Peering into the beginnings of the universe, the stories we tell in the constellations we discern, and the literal and metaphoric stars that guide us.
SCM Staff, 13 Mar 2016
6
min read
Letters Spring 2016
Readers weigh in on our stories with praise and criticism.