Monday’s faculty lecture in the President’s Dining Room focused on the effects of smoke in contemporary art especially here in the Los Angeles area.

In his faculty lecture, Daniel Loera focused on emotional intelligence and examined its relationship to the educational success and leadership involvement of college students.

The men’s basketball team finished its final preseason test Saturday night with a 73-53 win over the Afghanistan national team in front of a home crowd at Frantz Athletic Court.

The University of La Verne’s week of Halloween festivities included the Campus Activities Board’s Fright Night Tuesday.

The Leopards swept back-to-back games Saturday; first against Whittier in three sets and then Saturday night swept Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in three sets for Senior Night.

The Campus Activities Board’s Romeo and Juliet’s Masquerade Ball last Thursday gave the Hanawalt House a romantic feel with dimly lit lights and masks all around.

With instruments and a passion for music, the Jam Fam Club was formed by club founder Chris Pulu as a way for the students to de-stress from school assignments and test.

Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 3 million people who advocate ending the abuse and unfair human rights that occur around the world. The University of La Verne’s new Amnesty club hopes to spread its knowledge across the ULV campus.

The University of La Verne’s new honors course “Leadership in a Changing World,” co-taught by President Devorah Lieberman, is designed to encourage students to be better citizens.

Wednesday was La Verne Day at the Los Angeles County Fair, so many University of La Verne students took advantage of the free admission.