Current Events
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How can you defend those people?
As public defenders on the Homicide Task Force, Robert Strunck '76 and Crystal Marchigiani '78 have some 40 years between them representing accused murderers—many of whom faced the death penalty.
Fall 2011
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What do investors really want?
Renowned behavioral finance expert Meir Statman reveals how our desires shape our actions when it comes to investing. (Hint: It's not just money that we're after.)
Summer 2011
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Call her Commissioner
Catherine J. K. Sandoval joins the California Public Utilities Commission.
Summer 2011
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The Big Draw
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is remaking the maps by which politicians are elected. And legal scholar Angelo Ancheta is in the thick of it.
Summer 2011
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A weight on the heart
Alexander Law Prize honors Iranian human rights advocate Shadi Sadr.
Spring 2011
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Internet, we have a problem.
One winter day, Dan Kaminsky ’02 stumbled upon a hole in the Web that could make for a hacker's field day. It wasn't a flaw with a browser or a piece of hardware. It lay in the foundation of the Internet itself.
Fall 2010
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.
