Santa Clara Magazine

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Channels group stories by theme—from Athletics to Innovations—and pull together material from current and past issues of Santa Clara Magazine, as well as on santaclaramagazine.com.

	ATHLETICS Profiles of Santa Clara athletes and coaches, tales of teams from yesterday and today. Go Broncos!

	ACADEMICS & RESEARCH Explore teaching and scholarship at SCU, including research done by students: from controlling a NASA satellite to studying the effects of climate change or looking at grotesque advertising.

	BOOKS & ARTS Books, music, and art from Santa Clara faculty, students and alumni. Featuring slideshows and podcasts.

	THE UNIVERSITY TODAY Wondering what that new building is? Curious about the strategic plan? Get the latest news from around the Mission Campus.

	HISTORY & TRADITIONS Snapshots and stories from the past that have shaped the Santa Clara of today.

	INNOVATIONS From high-tech to entrepreneurial endeavors, here are projects and ideas with roots in the Mission Campus.

	CURRENT EVENTS Stories that connect to the big conversations we're having as a society—or should be having.

	SERVICE & SPIRITUALITY Matters of faith, social justice, and the stuff at the heart of a Jesuit education.

Winter 2012

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Features

My fight, my faith

As secretary of defense in an age of budget austerity, Leon Panetta '60, J.D. '63 has to make sure the Pentagon doesn't break the bank and that the nation doesn't break faith with the men and women who serve.

Bronco Battalion

What does it mean for a Jesuit university to be home to the Reserve Officers' Training Corps? Seventy-five years after ROTC came to Santa Clara—and 150 years after officers were first trained on campus—a few answers are clear.

Mission Matters

Going global

A $2 million grant creates a year-long fellowship program—with students taking part in a global network of socially conscious businesses.

Bribes, bombs, and outright lies

Legendary lawyer Clarence Darrow comes to campus—and shows that ethical issues raised in the Trial of the Century remain as vexing today as they did when spittoons lined the courthouse floor.

Alumni Arts

Let me lay it on you