Kylie Clifton

Oct 22, 2024 | laloyolan.com | Kylie Clifton

Four decades ago, Father Greg Boyle S.J. (‘85), founder of Homeboy Industries, graduated from LMU with a master's in English and began his career devoted to spreading love through community building. His approach to work has always been centered with a guiding message of unconditional love for all, devoid of any judgement.

Oct 11, 2024 | laloyolan.com | Kylie Clifton

Every morning, Kyle greets me in the mirror. I haven’t seen him in nine years, we were only 12 years old when he left this world. As years pass, I see less of Kyle, but the features we share fester in glimpses of my smile, laugh and especially my frown. I’m ashamed that I don’t want to see his face in mine. I handle this dilemma like a real adult by avoiding the problem. A curated makeup routine conceals the features we share from the world.

Sep 27, 2024 | laloyolan.com | Grace McNeill |Kylie Clifton

University President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., made $1,175,991 in compensation in LMU’s 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the IRS Form 990. On the precipice of his 10th year serving as LMU’s 16th president, Snyder received a 33.35% salary increase from the previous fiscal year, marking his second highest raise during his tenure at LMU. Snyder’s highest raise came following his first year serving as LMU’s president, where he received a from the 2015-16 fiscal year to the 2016-17 fiscal year.

Sep 18, 2024 | laloyolan.com | Kylie Clifton

Whelan Quad was dressed with last century’s picket fences and a devastating array of fluorescent rubber mats on Friday to host yoga led by a squad of unlicensed puppy instructors. Quickly, a protest of goats formed a coup d'état — a term Bluff reporters still don’t know the meaning of. The event was met with strong controversy online from a new organization Goats Over Puppies (GOP) and thousands of bot accounts with undeniable connection to said creatively titled organization.

Apr 9, 2024 | laloyolan.com | Kylie Clifton

The 2023-24 school year marked a record high for the most expensive years to study at LMU with both a 5.4% increase in undergraduate tuition and 9.3% increase in estimated cost of full-time undergraduate attendance. Consequently, the value of class attendance has exceeded participation points with the estimated cost of each class meeting becoming more expensive each year.