Campus and community arts events for the week of Sept. 28, 2012.

Campus and community news for the week of Sept. 28, 2012.

Students and student athletes filled Villalobos Hall at Whittier College on Tuesday to hear Jeff Sheng, the creator of “Fearless,” speak.

Sept. 15 marked the opening football game for the Leopards with the introduction to the revamped Ortmayer Stadium. The Leopards played the Whitworth Pirates, losing the game 45-20.

With Vista La Verne and the Campus Center exceeding the City of La Verne’s height restriction, the city implemented additional fees, or taxes, to the University of La Verne to pay for fire and other public services required for these buildings.

When language creates barriers and limits to what one feels the arts open the doors of opportunity and develop endless possibilities. This is what senior sociology and speech communication major Shannon Garcia believes.

The University of La Verne currently has more than 2,500 main campus traditional undergraduate students.

Issam Ghazzawi, associate professor of management, presented “Case Research Writing and Teaching” Monday in the President’s Dining Room.

With the glut of new students on campus this fall, the small University’s challenging parking situation has become even more challenging.

The limited education of American students was thrust into the minds of the audience as Julius Coles spoke about his experiences of learning abroad Tuesday.