Honors Club uncovers new fundraising ideas
Matthew Loriso Assistant Editor When most people think of fundraisers, they think of bake sales, raffles and car washes, as well as the work that goes along with these activities. The University of La...
View ArticleA $21 million shopping list
You folks may or may not care, but we here at the Campus Times have been complaining for years that the University of La Verne could put a lot more effort into fundraising than it traditionally has....
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$82 million RED campaign rip off
editorial cartoon by Matt Hill In a recent phenomenon charity campaigns have begun to utilize big business and celebrities to bring attention to their cause. This seems logical; if that is where all...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The graduation season will soon be upon us, and as has traditionally been the case, many of the editors of the Campus Times will be writing their final column, a sort of journalistic...
View ArticleLV Campus Center breaks ground
Cerina De Souza Staff Writer With the promise to reveal the new Sara and Michael Abraham Campus Center in 18 months, a bulldozer revved its engine and dug up a large piece of earth to ceremonially...
View Article$1.52 million to go for fundraising campaign
Marilee Lorusso Editor in Chief With plans set to build the Sara and Michael Abraham Campus Center, fundraising efforts are continuing to raise a total of $26.1 million in order to receive matched...
View ArticleULV exceeds $26.1 million Campus Center goal
Francine Gobert News Editor The University of La Verne has recently reached its $26.1 million fund-raising goal for the completion of the three-part Campus Center Project. The Campus Center Project...
View ArticleFunds raised at LV
Lesley Michaels News/Web Editor “Each year in the past 50 years, philanthropy has increased,” Jean Bjerke, vice president of university relations said. “Even after wars and natural disasters, for the...
View ArticleNew president, hear our calls
In his 26 years of faithful service to the University of La Verne, President Stephen Morgan has provided dedicated leadership and has accomplished many things. As we look to new leadership, here are a...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Why is ULV involved in trying to collect money for scholarships at a minor league hockey game through the auctioning of worn jerseys? During a recent Ontario Reign game (for which ULV...
View ArticleThis little piggy has a problem
Recently many faculty members and students arrived to their offices, mailboxes and dorm rooms to discovered clear, plastic piggy banks with a note inside. The note explained the pig was from the...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Editor, In response to last week’s editorial about the Spotted Pig on the Opinions page (“This little piggy has a problem,” Oct. 15), I would like to say that that campaign is not merely an effort...
View ArticleGolf fundraiser brings MSS Society closer to goal
Cheryl Regan Staff Writer On Monday, the Movement and Sports Science Society held a golf tournament to raise money for members to go to the California Association for Health, Physical Education,...
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Roynon students get fit, raise money
Roynon Elementary School held its first ever walk-a-thon fundraiser on May 13. The Raccoon Rally helped the school raise money for school materials, field trips and beautification projects. Many...
View ArticleAthletes’ travel should be on ULV
Many of La Verne’s athletic teams fundraise so that they can travel to far away places and stay overnight. This is extra work that the student athletes do not need to deal with. La Verne is a private...
View ArticleRaise endowment, not tuition
On Nov. 4 the Board of Trustees approved a 6.5 percent undergraduate tuition increase for the 2012-2013 academic year. Reasons for this increase range from a need to sustain education programs to...
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Band raises money with car wash
Daniela Tirado, freshman computer science and engineering major, and Kat Simonelli, freshman communications major, stand on Foothill Boulevard outside Carl’s Jr. to advertise the University of La...
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Scholarship Gala honors Lewis family, raises nearly $600,000
Faculty of Modern Languages Jose Perez-Gonzalez cuts into Provost Jonathan Reed and wife Annette Reed’s dance at the University of La Verne’s Scholarship Gala. Many administrators, faculty and staff...
View ArticleStudents raise money for tuition with crowdfunding
Des Delgadillo Arts Editor “Hey check out my GoFundMe page.” “Have you donated to my Kickstarter?” “My IndieGogo is live.” Chances are you have recently heard something like that from your friend who...
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Students rally for cancer research
Cancer survivor Randy Lopez speaks at the opening ceremony for the Relay for Life Saturday at Campus West. The Relay for Life is a world-wide movement sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Lopez...
View ArticleCAB hosts first moonlit, three stage music festival
Cody Luk Editor at Large As the end of the semester is around the corner, students are often overwhelmed with projects, papers and upcoming exams and finalizing senior theses and projects. With the...
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New vice president aims to raise $125 million
Sherri Mylott was recently hired as vice president of university advancement. Mylott moved to Southern California from Mary Baldwin University in Virginia, where she served as vice president of...
View ArticleULV unveils $42 million campaign
Christine Collier Staff Writer It was a night dedicated to honoring the past and embracing the future. Jan. 28 marked not only the 11th annual President’s Dinner Gala but also the unveiling of the...
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