Coach Trent Kersten led LMU Volleyball to its first West Coast Conference title since 1996 and took Coach of the Year honors in just his second season at the helm. Now the team heads to the NCAA tournament. Here’s his take on D1 volleyball and LMU’s program. bit.ly/LMUmKerstenPod

Ever considered sending up a prayer to St. Isidore because your computer crashed while on the internet? Jake Martin, S.J., reminds us why praying to the saints has long seemed a reasonable cry for help. Loyola Marymount University LMU School of Film and Television Jesuit News America Magazine bit.ly/LMUmSaints

Coach Trent Kersten leads LMU women’s volleyball to its 16th NCAA appearance in a first-round match today! We talked with him at season’s start about volleyball strategy and what he thought this team could accomplish. Take a listen. LMU Athletics West Coast Conference bit.ly/LMUmKerstenPod

As performers, LMU’s Mata family have made mariachi music a way of life. As teachers, they’re raising the next generation in mariachi’s musical heritage. Loyola Marymount University LMU School of Education Gail Mitchell KXLU 88.9 FM ACTA bit.ly/LMUmMariachi

Los Angeles has become famous for its murals found on walls throughout the city. But it wasn’t always so. Alejandro Poli Jr. ’93 (Man One) explains how street art has become a source of public pride. Loyola Marymount University LMU College of Communication and Fine Arts Man One bit.ly/LMUmMurals

Prof. Michael Genovese, expert on the U.S. presidency, looks back at the legacy of the late President Jimmy Carter. Loyola Marymount University LMU Bellarmine The Carter Center Emory University #michaelgenovese bit.ly/LMUmJC

Place has been a major character in the story we tell in LMU Magazine. As editor I feel fortunate to live here, where the well of stories has no bottom. Here is a lovely collection of essays by poets who also live here, from Los Angeles Review of Books. lareviewofbooks.org/article/los-an…

Here's subtle yet powerful piece about an interaction that many of us experience in church on any Sunday, by Erin Buckley in Notre Dame Magazine. magazine.nd.edu/stories/the-ch…

The January 2025 wildfires and recovery will shape life in LA for years to come. Fernando Guerra, director of the LMU Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles, walks us through the current and future impacts. Loyola Marymount University LMU Bellarmine LMU Center for the Study of Los Angeles bit.ly/LMUmFernandoGP…

Richard Frishman’s photography show, “Ghosts of Segregation,” documents important sites in the history of slavery and racism in America and is on display now at the LMU Laband Art Gallery. Read our interview with him and B. Brian Foster. Loyola Marymount University bit.ly/LMUmLaband

Feb. 1942: a U.S. president's executive order imprisons 120,000 people of Japanese descent. Edward Whelan, S.J., president of what is now Loyola Marymount University, spoke out vigorously against the injustice and took steps to redress the wrong. #internment bit.ly/LMUmInternment

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The new issue of LMU Magazine is on its way to you, and it's full of amazing stories! Which feature story are you going to read first? bit.ly/LMUMhome Loyola Marymount University Loyola Law School LMU School of Education LMU College of Business Administration LMU Bellarmine LMU School of Film and Television LMU College of Communication and Fine Arts

As the mass detainment of immigrants continues across Los Angeles, the impact and lessons of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II are still with us. Read that history in the latest LMU Magazine. bit.ly/LMUMIncarcerat… Loyola Marymount University Jonathan van Harmelen

Soccer’s Gold Cup starts this weekend. Is one reason for disappointing results from the U.S. national men’s team rooted in a pay-for-play approach to developing youth talent? Read what LMU coaches have to say. bit.ly/4kR2EFm

President Trump has relied on executive orders, some say over-relied. Prof. Michael A. Genovese looks at the wisdom of that policy, and whether Trump is hurting his own cause. Loyola Marymount University LMU Bellarmine bit.ly/LMUMConstituti…

LMU Magazine just won big at the L.A. Press Club Awards—for 3 pieces from the fall 2024 issue! Haven’t read them yet? Now’s the time 📖 Pentagram Design Davian-Lynn Hopkins The Mata Family Loyola Marymount University bit.ly/LMUM2024Digital

LMU’s own John Dorsey — marine biology professor emeritus and longtime Surf Club mentor — has been riding SoCal waves for 50 years. See what he considers to be the top 10 beaches on the West Coast. Loyola Marymount University Pentagram Design bit.ly/LMUMBeach

ESPN honors the late Billy Bean ’86, LMU baseball Hall of Famer, tonight at the ESPYs! Bean will be honored with the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award for his work on social justice and LBGTQ issues as MLB’s vice president and ambassador for inclusion. LMU Athletics MLB Loyola Marymount University

Immigration raids hit Los Angeles this summer, disrupting the community. Kevin Sarabia, with the LMU Loyola Law School Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic, discusses lasting impacts of the raids. Loyola Law School Archdiocese of LA Loyola Marymount University bit.ly/LMUMPodcastImm…