Features
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The 'family values' case for immigration reform
A scholar of religion and a journalist consider immigration reform from a moral standpoint.
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The one that should get away
An internet ethicist speaks about the right to online anonymity and preparing a generation of Net users against hoaxes.
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To catch a thief
A young mathematician at SCU has helped equip police in Santa Cruz and L.A. with an algorithm that predicts where crimes might happen next. Is this the future of policing?
Winter 2013
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How to avoid a bonfire of the humanities
A veteran chronicler of Silicon Valley looks at why the high-tech industry needs—and wants—folks who know how to tell a story.
Winter 2013
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A poem, a prayer, and a martini for the rhino
Two conversations with Chancellor William J. Rewak, S.J.—who’s just published his first collection of poetry, The Right Taxi.
Winter 2013
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This will not be on the test.
For students of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, there's neither homework nor grades. But there is love of learning—and a special connection to SCU.
Winter 2013
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The play's the thing
Kurds, Arabs, countrymen: Shakespeare Iraq brings the Bard to Ashland like you’ve never heard him. And you can thank Peter Friedrich '91.
Winter 2013
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A spirit of continuous improvement
In his annual State of the University address, President Michael Engh, S.J., focused on new initiatives and innovations at Santa Clara.
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Star on the horizon
Goalie Kendall McIntosh '15 joins SCU's soccer team with an already impressive career—and more is on the way.
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Looking back, moving forward
The cover stories of 2012—and what happened next.
Winter 2013
Table of contents
Features
To catch a thief
A young mathematician at SCU has helped equip police in Santa Cruz and L.A. with an algorithm that predicts where crimes might happen next. Is this the future of policing?
How to avoid a bonfire of the humanities
A veteran chronicler of Silicon Valley looks at why the high-tech industry needs—and wants—folks who know how to tell a story.
The play’s the thing
Kurds, Arabs, countrymen: Shakespeare Iraq brings the Bard to Ashland like you’ve never heard him.
Mission Matters
Heart of the matter
A statue that’s gazed on the Mission Gardens for 130 years gets a much-needed restoration. As layers of paint are peeled away, stories of the past emerge.
All work and all play
They make Erik Hurtado ’13 WCC player of the year and the No. 5 pick in pro soccer’s draft.
Got MOOC?
There’s global interest in a Massive Open Online Course in business ethics.

