Category: Journalism

The Lions avoid the heat at all costs

It was just before 1 p.m. on the second Friday of the semester when the temperature climbed to a peak of 101 degrees.  Not only was the weather uncomfortable, it also posed an inconvenience to LMU students who felt unable to tolerate the rising temperatures.  Senior marketing major Jordan Bambalas and her roommates tried several […]

Protestors rally to demand fair wages for facilities management workers

Over fifty students demonstrated in front of the Lair on Monday to demand wages of $21 an hour for LMU’s facilities management workers. A handful of proactive students were accompanied by participating staff members as they invited people walking by to participate in the protest.  The organizers stress that facilities management workers are earning below […]

Boo! Fright Night is back on the Bluff

Pirates, pizzas, princesses, and more were dropped off on campus by a small fleet of school buses Thursday evening as students from six LA elementary schools ventured to campus for the not-so-scary trick-or-treat fantasyland that was LMU’s Fright Night. Hosted by the Creare student service organization and LMU Residence Hall Association, Fright Night is an […]

A holiday once for laborers run by laborers

Gen Z’s brainwash over this federal holiday September 6, 2021 Surfers dotted the rolling horizon and couples and college friends spread along the Malibu sand on the first Monday of September. Some reclined under striped umbrellas with cracked beer cans while others played beach volleyball. They were enjoying the final day of Labor Day weekend. […]

Food-A-Go-Go feeds restaurants the support they need to stay alive during the pandemic

A local non-profit organization launched an easily accessible website for people to find details on how to support small businesses after dine-in options become less available to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The outreach team at Hawaii Food & Wine Festival distributed masks to restaurant workers who picked up the support packages in their cars […]

Exemplifying Grace

Letting go of a past done wrong to me, holding tight hope for the future October 29, 2021 By the age of 19, I was raped twice. The first time, I didn’t want to tell anyone, not even my sister who I told everything to.  I told my mom I wanted to file an order […]