To end the first week of classes for the spring semester, the Campus Activi­ties Board treated University of La Verne students to a We Shot the Moon concert. The concert was the final event of the “Welcome Back” week.

Green balloons and spirit posters line the path to the women’s basketball game against Cal Lutheran University Saturday evening. Senior forward Emily Carrillo secured the victory for the Leos with 30 seconds remaining. The team is in third place in the SCIAC.

The god of fortune, as portrayed by Sydney Wang, proclaims the Year of the Rabbit at the Chinese New Year Celebration by handing out treasure-filled envelopes to many lucky onlookers, who gathered for the event, Feb. 3 in Sneaky Park. / photo by David Bess

Residential advisers and residents are doing their part to make the holiday season special, by “adopting” seven children from David And Margaret Foster Family Agency. David and Margaret is an organization that provides services to children and families in need – from acting as a foster family agency to providing transitional housing for youth at risk of homelessness.

Walking through the two sets of double doors into Panda Garden Buffet, the smell of Asian cuisine hit me immediately and my mouth began to salivate at the thought of various Chinese foods filling my mouth.

Finals week can be a stressful time. The exam is often the culmination of everything students have learned in a class.

In Southern California where the sun shines almost all year, there is still a place where it feels like Christmas. Snow, sleigh rides and Christmas trees are all part of the experience at La Verne’s Heritage Park.

Even with a few minor drawbacks there is no keeping the La Verne Spirit Squad down.

The Corner Butcher Shop in La Verne does not feel like a traditional butcher shop. Besides the meat display there is a large and elegantly placed wine selection toward the back of the restaurant and near the entrance are three sets of wooden tables.

La Verne’s Resident Assistants attended the Southern Resi­dential Activities Programming Conference last month at UC Riverside.