L&C Magazine

Chanpone Sinlapasai JD ’02 advocates for refugee rights and supports foreign-born victims of human trafficking and violent crimes.

Entrepreneurial students develop a promising kale-based waterproofing agent.

What are the best ways to enforce campaign finance laws? A team of political science researchers seeks to find out.

Sam Bussan BA ’18 rediscovers a Bible dating to 1599 in Watzek Library.

On stage at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Mitch Towner calmly calculated his odds of winning. In play was the last hand at the 2016 World Series of Poker’s Monster Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament. Wearing a baseball cap low over his eyes, Towner studied his cards while cameras rolled and commentators whispered.

To be a nun is to pursue a calling. But Sister Susan Rose Francois never imagined her calling would take her on a national tour aboard a full-size motor coach.

Tamma Carleton BA ’09, a PhD student in agricultural and resource economics at the University of California at Berkeley, is the coauthor of a new meta-analysis in Science. 

On a mild day in December 2012, Harsha Abeyaratne stepped off the train in New York and began the final leg of his journey to Carnegie Hall. Along the way, festive city dwellers bustled under the shimmer of holiday lights. Anticipation, he knew, would soon give way to reality: his debut piano performance at one of the nation’s most prestigious music venues.