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Fall 07 issue

Spring 2008

 

Archive of
Previous Issues

Editor's Letter

Readers Respond

Credits

 

student mass

 

 

A Day in the Life

A photographic journey through a single day at the University of San Francisco.

 

New activistA New Breed of Activist

USF's effort to educate smart, effective activists cuts across the curriculum, while proof of its effectiveness is evident in stories of alumni who are using their skills as agents for change.

 

Catholic studentsBolstering Catholic Schools

Faced with declining enrollment at Catholic elementary schools in San Francisco's Mission District, USF's School of Education and School of Nursing are partnering with the Archdiocese to provide professional development to teachers and healthcare to students.

 

Departments

Everyday Hero
As director of the nonprofit Prison Law Office, Donald Specter, JD'78, has spearheaded class action cases aimed at improving California prison conditions.

 


First Person

The History of My G.P.A., by Lannette Scott.


Jesuit View

Electing a New Jesuit Superior General, by John P. Fitzgibbons, S.J.

 

Alumni


Eric Munoz '05
had his in science piqued at USF. Now he is completing a prestigious medical research fellowship.


Patricia Calfee '04
founded a nonprofit that helps parents and students find a good match among the City's high school options.

 

 

 

News


An interfaith effort to fight global poverty


Three new trustees


Inaugural California Prize awarded

Burmese monks honored

Wyclef Jean video filmed by USF student

Sentencing children to die in prison

Intel CEO on math and science education

Kalmanovitz Hall nearing completion

Professor Art Karshmer designs program to help the blind learn math

 

Sports


New men's basketball coach named


Heisner named WCC play or the year for women's tennis


Six inductees into sports hall of fame