Author Archive
Commentary: Scientology survivors retell stories of hell
At a news conference, six ex-Scientologists told their horrifying stories full of claims that the Church of Scientology physically and mentally abused them when they worked for the church.
Campus Center gets mixed reviews
Six months after the University of La Verne’s Campus Center opened its doors, opinions remain mixed about whether it has lived up to its expectations.
President Stephen Morgan to retire in 2011
University of La Verne President Stephen Morgan announced Thursday his plans to retire after 25 years of service.
Students travel over Atlantic for interterm trips
While some students were taking strenuous classes on campus this January, others were walking through the streets of ancient cities.
Media still imposes double standard
If you watched the American Music Awards about three weeks ago, you may have seen Adam Lambert’s racy and provocative performance.
Newspaper goes interactive
If you have not logged on to the internet lately, you might want to check out the new Campus Times Web site at laverne.edu/campus-times. The site has been revamped, featuring a cleaner layout, a home-page slideshow and new reader interactivity features.
Pilgrim Place remembers the past
Residents at Pilgrim Place in Claremont, dressed in traditional pilgrim attire hosted its annual two-day Pilgrim Festival on Nov. 13-14.
Bringing the holidays to the poor
I cannot believe how fast the holidays are approaching. It feels like we just rang in the New Year. With our busy schedules and hectic life, it seems like everything is passing us by so much and without any room to take it all in.
Church of the Brethren garden gives back
The La Verne Church of the Brethren is growing fresh produce in its new community garden called “Peace and Carrots,” and each gardener is donating 10 percent of their produce to local food banks.
The law applies to everyone
When Maria Shriver made headlines a few weeks ago regarding pictures taken of her on her cell phone while driving, it made me upset.

