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The Los Angeles Loyolan is LMU's student-run news organization, publishing new content online multiple times a week. The Los Angeles Loyolan is a member of the Associated Collegiate Press and the California College Media Association. The Loyolan's core values are accuracy, responsibility, and relevancy. We are dedicated to keeping the LMU community informed about what's happening on and off campus

. Now celebrating its centennial year, the Loyolan continues to publish award-winning content about the LMU community, covering news, sports, life + arts and social justice, as well as providing opinion and satire. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to make sure you never miss content from us. Apart from producing content, the Loyolan sponsors 60 Second Lectures (an annual event during which speakers give minute-long lectures, followed by a Q&A) and First Amendment Week (an annual event that has hosted speakers such as Monica Lewinsky, Jesse Williams, and America Ferrera in the past). Interested in joining a team of people keeping Lions connected to our community?

KallkidanHorlock, psychology major, passed away on March 29 at the age of 21.Horlockwas a senior who transferred to LMU ...
06/04/2026

KallkidanHorlock, psychology major, passed away on March 29 at the age of 21.Horlockwas a senior who transferred to LMU in 2024, holding both Australian and U.S. citizenships, according to an in memoriam sent to the campus community by President Thomas Poon,Ph.D., on April 1.

Horlockis remembered by those who knew her as a compassionate friend, both deeply invested in her own diverse array of passions and generous with the time that she gave to others. “She taught me so much [about how] I can do something and I don’t have to get anything back from that ... obviously, I feel like that’s what everyone gets taught, but she really practiced it,” said Giselle Morales, education and learning sciences major and one ofHorlock’sjunior year roommates.

Click the link below to learn more about Horlock’slife and legacy.

Kallkidan Horlock passed away on March 29 at the age of 21. She is remembered by those close to her for her compassion, caring presence and commitment to social justice.

The only two graduating majors in theological studies, Joey Ren and Safiyah Muhammad, reflect on studying theology at LM...
05/14/2026

The only two graduating majors in theological studies, Joey Ren and Safiyah Muhammad, reflect on studying theology at LMU and what it's like being part of one of LMU's smallest majors. Listen here.

This year, there are only two graduating theological studies majors. Joey Ren and Safiyah Muhammad reflect on studying theology at LMU and what it's like being part of one of

The end of the school year means saying goodbye. Goodbye to the posters hung on the walls of our dorms, to the sun shini...
05/13/2026

The end of the school year means saying goodbye. Goodbye to the posters hung on the walls of our dorms, to the sun shining down on Sunken Garden, to the friends who are headed back home for the summer, to the quiet late night walks on The Bluff, to LMU. These film photos invite you to reminisce on how far you may have come this year, and to give you something to look at when you miss The Bluff this summer.

Click the link to check out the photos below.

As the academic year comes to an end, take a sentimental walk down memory lane with these photos of LMU taken on Kodak Gold 200 color film.

With graduation right around the corner, my friends are moving across the state and across the country, having either re...
05/13/2026

With graduation right around the corner, my friends are moving across the state and across the country, having either received exciting opportunities or setting out to chase them. I’m reminded of departing from friends during my childhood — I remember my uncertainty at the beginning of my college experience — and it’s the same sensation of the future being open and unknown.

I learned a lot from experiencing change — but in the last four years, I have learned how much you can gain from staying in one place, too.

Click the link below to read Senior Editor Olivia Silvester's senior column.

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