Latest Loyolamarymountuniversity Podcast Episodes
Episode 52: Cheryl Grills
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - April 05, 2024 17:57 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCheryl Grills, professor in the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, was appointed to the California state task force tasked with proposing reparations to the state’s Black descendants of enslaved people. She talks about the long-term harms of slavery and possible steps to repair the wrongs.
Episode 51: Donegal Fergus
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - February 19, 2024 17:22 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDonegal Fergus, LMU baseball head coach, talks about the impact on NCAA baseball of the transfer portal and NIL issues, as well as how he hopes to develop players for a major league future.
Episode 50: Mary Agnes Erlandson ’82
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - April 24, 2023 23:41 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHomelessness has many causes, and Mary Agnes Erlandson ’82 directs a social services center in Lennox, near LMU and LAX, that offers programs addressing many of them. Erlandson describes how focusing on people’s needs, especially housing, can change people’s lives for the better. She has seen it...
Episode 49: Eileen Schoetzow ’98, MBA ’07
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - March 21, 2023 21:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEileen Schoetzow ’98, MBA ’07, an urban and environmental planner for the City of Los Angeles, is part of a team that constructs homeless shelters for unhoused people in Los Angeles. She talks about helping people get off the streets and into homes and why making a difference matters to her.
Episode 48: Kenneth Chancey ’15
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - March 01, 2023 23:29 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSchool was one of the safest places he knew growing up, Kenneth Chancey says. For one thing, he knew he’d get a meal there. Today, he’s left life in a van and a homeless shelter behind, and he’s helping others do the same as a senior manger for special youth initiatives with the Los Angeles Hous...
Episode 47: Ben Bolch
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - January 23, 2023 22:20 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsName, image and likeness (NIL) payments represent a new, large infusion of money into college athletics. Much will stream toward athletes through sponsorships and endorsements. But some scenarios are deeply troubling. Ben Bolch, staff writer on sports at the Los Angeles Times, describes a new er...
Episode 46: Tara Pixley
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - November 15, 2022 18:31 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOil drills and storage facilities are scattered across the Los Angeles region, many located in the heart of residential communities. Tara Pixley, who teaches photojournalism in the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, has produced photo essays of some of those communities. She describes the d...
Episode 45: Aarika Hughes
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - November 03, 2022 22:12 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAarika Hughes, in her second season as head coach of LMU women’s basketball, describes the strengths of the West Coast Conference competition and the discipline, defense and fast-paced play she intends to confront her opponents with.
Episode 44: Rebecca Delfino
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - July 18, 2022 17:56 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe opioid crisis, which has killed as many as 700,000 Americans in the past 20 years, has fallen off the nation’s radar. Rebecca Delfino, clinical law professor at the LMU Loyola Law School, describes an epidemic that continues to destroy communities and the overprescription practices and misle...
Episode 43: Kara Allen, Ed.D. ’14
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - March 11, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKara Allen Ed.D. ’14, chief impact officer, is the San Antonio Spurs’ face in their community. Putting seats at the table where decisions are made — that’s how Allen describes her job. But it goes both ways, she says: not only putting a Spurs voice at community tables but adding community voices...
Episode 42: Eric Strauss
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - February 03, 2022 18:11 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe impact of climate change on Southern California — in heat, ocean temperatures and coastal damage — is being felt now and will be significant, says Eric Strauss, executive director of the LMU Center for Urban Resilience. And the worst effects will likely be distributed unequally. The challeng...
Episode 41: Paul Krumpe
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - August 18, 2021 15:28 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPaul Krumpe, head coach of LMU men’s soccer, heads into the 2021 season with perhaps the strongest team he has fielded in his 24-year tenure. Krumpe talks about a squad that brings back almost everyone from last year’s championship season and his expectations for his team’s performance this year.
Episode 40: Ernesto Colín
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - February 16, 2021 16:32 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted far more than the day-to-day operations of America’s schools. “What happened here is that the pandemic has revealed the fissures that we have in education settings and amplified all of them,” says Ernesto Colín, Loyola Marymount University professor of educati...
Episode 39: Jason Bentley ’92
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - November 24, 2020 19:03 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJason Bentley ’92 says his stint as general manager of KXLU, LMU’s independent radio station, occurred during “the golden age of college rock.” Bentley went on to greater fame as a KCRW DJ and music director. Here he talks about his days in the KXLU studios and his new podcast, The Backstory, fe...
Episode 38: Karen Bass
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - November 06, 2020 02:23 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith votes nearly tallied, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, describes changes she expects in a possible Biden presidency and a new Congress.
Episode 37: Justin Levitt and Michael Genovese
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - November 04, 2020 20:59 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe voting is over, and now the election is about counting, counting and counting. Justin Levitt, election law expert at LMU Loyola Law School, and Michael Genovese, LMU expert on the presidency, discuss the state of the 2020 election and what’s ahead in the next presidential term.
Episode 36: Sean Dempsey, S.J.
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - October 28, 2020 21:08 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCatholic voters, whose ballots were crucial in 2016, may sway the 2020 presidential election. But, says Prof. Sean Dempsey, S.J., the days when Catholics voted as a bloc are long gone. Today, they span the political spectrum, and, Dempsey says, candidates should find out what they care about.
Episode 35: Chaya Crowder
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - October 23, 2020 18:08 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings“The Republican Party has made little to no attempt to historically appeal to Black voters since the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act,” says Prof. Chaya Crowder in describing why Black voters, especially Black women, are the backbone of the Democratic Party.
Episode 34: Stefan Bradley
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - October 16, 2020 17:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith the Biden-Trump presidential battle threatening to sweep most national issues from the nation’s radar, Prof. Stefan Bradley discusses what he sees at stake for Black Americans in the 2020 election.
Episode 33: Carol Costello
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - October 07, 2020 21:12 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAs Election Day approaches, the White House turns into a virus hot zone and political incivility deepens. Carol Costello, former CNN anchor, discusses America’s diseases of body and spirit — and what she’s doing about them.
Episode 32: Allan Ides and the SCOTUS Nominee
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - October 01, 2020 17:28 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIf Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed as a Supreme Court justice, her impact may be shaped by her relationship with Chief Justice John Roberts, says Allan Ides, LMU Loyola Law School professor. Ides, who clerked for Justice Byron White, shares an inside view of the Barrett nomination.
Episode 31: Justin Levitt and Election 2020
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - September 24, 2020 16:39 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJustin Levitt, constitutional law professor at the LMU Loyola Law School, may be one of the few election law and voting rights experts who does not expect an electoral apocalypse to overwhelm Election Day on Nov. 3.
Episode 30: Michael Genovese
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - September 02, 2020 14:58 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsProf. Michael Genovese, a leading expert on the presidency, discusses the upcoming presidential election, which will present voters with a stark choice and promises to be as unpredictable as it will be momentous.
Episode 29: Sean Kennedy '86, LLS '89
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - June 16, 2020 23:55 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn May, an LMU Loyola Law School suit was rejected that would have forced the release of more juveniles in detention who are at risk for the coronavirus. Sean Kennedy, director of the LLS Center for Juvenile Law and Policy, explains why the decision is a failure of juvenile justice.
Episode 28: Sung Won Sohn
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - June 11, 2020 22:25 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe rapid, global onset of the coronavirus pandemic slammed economies around the world. Sung Won Sohn, LMU professor of finance and economics, discusses signs of hope in a stark U.S. and California economic forecast.
Episode 27: Tom Plate
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - May 29, 2020 22:16 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsU.S. relations with China — from the COVID-19 crisis to democracy protests in Hong Kong — may shape the November 2020 presidential election. Tom Plate, LMU professor and Asia expert, talks about foreign policy disputes and pragmatism in dealing with a superpower.
Episode 26: Fernando Guerra and Brianne Gilbert
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - May 28, 2020 16:47 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhen the Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles surveyed L.A. residents this spring about Mayor Eric Garcetti's leadership in the COVID-19 crisis, they documented overwhelming support across the board.
Episode 25: Shira Shafir '99
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - May 14, 2020 18:37 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe coronavirus has caused more than 80,000 deaths in the United States in just four months. Shira Shafir ’99, professor of epidemiology, warns that as in the 1918–19 influenza epidemic a second wave of infections in the COVID-19 crisis could cause more deaths than the first.
Episode 24: David Offenberg
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - May 01, 2020 17:54 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe COVID-19 shutdown has slammed the film industry, causing delayed movie releases, closed theaters and widespread unemployment for workers. David Offenberg, an expert in entertainment finance, describes the devastating impact on financing, creation, production and employment in a crucial L.A. ...
Episode 23: Chilembwe Mason '98, M.D.
“Off Press” — The Podcast of LMU Magazine - April 07, 2020 15:17 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe COVID-19 crisis is now straining health services in several U.S. regions. In the third of our series on the pandemic, Chilembwe Mason, M.D., who is an emergency medicine physician in Bronx, New York, describes the overwhelming needs he is facing on the front lines and the pressures on the me...
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