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What’s more important than California Democratic Party leader? How about president?

Orange County Register | May 30, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was quoted in multiple news outlets about the California Democratic Party State Convention and the candidates present. Read More »


‘Alien’ at 40: Ridley Scott Explains Why ‘You Don’t Show the Monster Too Many Times’

Variety | May 24, 2019

Prof. Scott Essman was interviewed about the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott’s film “Alien.” Essman commented on the "creepy" flick, calling it suspenseful and disturbing. Read More »


The College Dropout Crisis

The New York Times | May 23, 2019

The University of La Verne has been recognized as a top-performing institution by the New York Times for exceeding expected graduation rates, especially for low-income and middle-income students. Read More »


LA500 Leaders Reshape Region With Infrastructure Spending Boom

Los Angeles Business Journal | May 20, 2019

President Devorah Lieberman was named one of Los Angeles’ 500 Most Influential People. She was recognized for overseeing the university’s largest fundraising campaign as well as supporting student scholarships, new facilities, and launching a series of new initiatives. Read More »


In first campaign visit to LA, Kamala Harris pitches herself as a homegrown progressive

The Daily Bulletin | May 19, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was quoted in an article about Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign in Los Angeles. Read More »


What polls? These Southern California lawmakers openly support Donald Trump

Press Enterprise | May 15, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was quoted in an article about Southern California lawmakers who openly support President Trump, including Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez. Read More »


Early money is on So Cal Democrats keeping their 2018 momentum

Los Angeles Daily News | May 10, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was quoted in an article on California Democrats’ campaign momentum and fundraising. Read More »


Power Up: Kamala Harris, seeking to change her narrative, proposes relief for public defenders

The Washington Post | May 08, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was quoted in an article on Kamala Harris’ proposal for public defenders relief. The article mentioned Godwin’s 2018 book, “Roads to Congress 2016: American Elections in a Divided Landscape." Read More »


Inland conservatives say 2020 energy is building

The Sun | April 26, 2019

Prof. Marcia Godwin was featured in an article on the right-of-center media personalities headlining the Unite IE Conservative Conference in Ontario. Read More »


Questions the Admissions Scandals Raise for Boards

Inside Higher Ed | April 24, 2019

Trustee Peter D. Eckel wrote an op-ed about the admissions scandals in higher education and questions board members across the nation should be asking. Read More »