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Theory and practice
For teachers, a new program combines a master’s plus credential.
Spring/Summer 2013
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Scale up, dig down
In finance and entrepeneurship, a pair of new master’s programs
Spring/Summer 2013
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All this, and a lovely campus, too
A roundup of how some folks rate colleges around the country—from business and law programs to salaries of grads to looks.
Spring/Summer 2013
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Santa Clara Snapshot: 1973
A "total environment show," the first female ROTC cadets, and the inaugural SCU Rat Race.
Spring/Summer 2013
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Keep the door open
For teaching and advising and a ministry that’s blessed this place for 48 years—paying tribute to Charles Phipps, S.J.
Spring/Summer 2013
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New from SCU faculty
Kristin E. Heyer grapples with the human dimension of immigration, the writings of theologian Robert McAfee Brown are collected, and Tim J. Myers writes about being a dad.
Spring/Summer 2013
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The $1 million question
Can SCU alumni win the university’s first-ever challenge grant?
Spring/Summer 2013
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Range of motion
Misha Patel Bechtolsheim ’05 studied business and dance at SCU but assumed they were mutually exclusive. She soon learned otherwise.
Spring/Summer 2013
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The mountains we climb
Courage, confidence, and a good trail guide are all invaluable. Bryan Neider ’78 found all three at Santa Clara.
Spring/Summer 2013
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New books by alumni
Joe Frontiera ’97 weighs in on how to turn losers into winners, Lewis Buzbee ’79 concocts a time-traveling tale involving Mark Twain, and more offerings of fiction and non-fiction from alumni.
Spring/Summer 2013
Spring/Summer 2013
Table of contents
Features
Walk Across California
An epic journey whereby one foot is put in front of the other to discover, up close and personal, who and what and where is the Golden State.
Miller's Tale
To tell the story of Bob Miller ’67 is to tell the coming-of-age tale of Las Vegas itself. And it’s the chronicle of a man who served a decade as governor of Nevada. Quite a journey for the son of an illegal bookie from Chicago.
Blood. Sweat. Tears. Repeat.
Nina Acosta '82 was a tough enough cop to pass the test for the LAPD’s SWAT team. Then she learned the hard way about gender discrimination. So how did she do on Survivor?
Mission Matters
When justice is kidnapped
The 2013 Alexander Law Prize honors Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese civil-rights activist and attorney who protested government abuses—including excessive enforcement of the one-child policy—then escaped house arrest to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
Double trouble
Growing up tennis with Kelly Lamble ’13 and John Lamble ’13. And Bronco teams that are a force to be reckoned with nationally.
Keep the door open
For teaching and advising and a ministry that’s blessed this place for 48 years—paying tribute to Charles Phipps, S.J.

