In this Issue, Summer 2007
Also in this issue- From the editor - About Santa Clara Magazine About our cover: A defining moment (of "sustainable," that is) with Lacey Schauwecker, a junior English major from Tempe, Ariz. Read more in John Farnsworth's essay. Photo by Charles Barry. |
The buzz about sustainabilityBy John Farnsworth. When we talk about "sustainability," what are we really talking about? The green tax shiftBy Fred Foldvary. Want an environmentally sustainable economy? Start making polluters pay. A space that talks to natureBy Miriam Schulman. A team of SCU students aim to win the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon. And save the planet. Delivering the goodsBy Dashka Slater. A pair of SCU alumni mentor two Kenyan entrepreneurs trying to clean up the environment and save lives. Epitaph for the JourneyA poem by Paul Mariani. A century of Bronco basketballBy Jed Mettee and Steven Boyd Saum. Celebrating the first hundred seasons. A family showBy Steven Boyd Saum. Meet new men’s basketball coach Kerry Keating. An auspicious momentBy Karyne Levy and Karen Crocker Snell. The Campaign for Santa Clara has given a new sense of possibility to the University’s mission. |
Mark Twain's cats and other Califauna
Excerpts from Califauna: A Literary Field Guide, a new addition to the California Legacy Series, edited by SCU's Terry Beers and Emily Elrod '05, published in collaboration with Heyday Books.
Mission: Sustainable
Building green, recycling, and changing attitudes for the future. How's SCU walking the sustainability walk?
Read a Q&A with Sustainability Coordinator Lindsey Cromwell.
Read a Q&A with Assistant Vice President University Operations Joe Sugg.
Join a discussion about the economics of sustainability and a green tax shift.
Solar nexus
Applied Materials President and CEO Mike Splinter calls solar energy the next big opportunity for Silicon Valley. Read more, or listen to a podcast of his April 20 address at Santa Clara.
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