CLU in the News

Recent Coverage

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Stories
Thursday
September 4, 2008
CLU welcomes largest freshman class
The new students were chosen from the largest application pool in CLU history and are the most geographically diverse, representing 21 states and 15 countries.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Wednesday
September 3, 2008
Hundreds of college students start school year with community cleanup
Hundreds of South Coast college students kicked off the new school year in a very unusual way. The entire freshman class at California Lutheran University helped clean up Ventura's polluted river bottom area.
Published in: KCLU ( view article )

Wednesday
September 3, 2008
Inner-city visit holds many lessons
A three-week-long mission that involved learning from pastors, visiting prison inmates and washing the feet of the homeless in San Francisco transformed the life of a California Lutheran University student.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Tuesday
September 2, 2008
Entire family can go to college orientation
California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks is offering sibling sessions for the first time this year.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Monday
September 1, 2008
Students to clear Ventura riverbed debris
The student cleanup is part of the private Thousand Oaks university's You Got Served program, a service project for incoming freshmen now in its fourth year.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Sunday
August 31, 2008
CLU takes it to VC at scrimmage
In a controlled scrimmage with no official statistics kept, Cal Lutheran defeated Ventura College 20-9 on Saturday morning at Ventura College.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Friday
August 29, 2008
KCLU expands to Santa Barbara
Ventura County's only public radio station is getting a second voice in a new city.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Monday
August 25, 2008
Sexual diseases subject of book
Sociology professor Adina Nack wrote "Damaged Goods? Women Living with Incurable Sexually Transmitted Diseases," which was released July 31.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Thursday
August 21, 2008
Wal-Mart gives back
California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks received a $100,000 Wal-Mart grant from the Council of Independent Colleges.
Published in: Ventura County Reporter ( view article )

Monday
August 18, 2008
Curtain falls on CLU's Little Theatre
With only a few weeks left before demolition, alumni and faculty gathered Sunday to mourn the passing of California Lutheran University's Little Theatre after 43 years.
Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article )

Sunday
August 17, 2008
Low income? Average grades? College awaits
College Summit, which held a recent workshop at California Lutheran University, says all students should expect higher education and helps them apply.
Published in: Los Angeles Times ( view article )

Wednesday
August 13, 2008
Cal Lutheran buys local radio station
KCLU, a community radio station based at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks and heard primarily in cars throughout the city of Santa Barbara and Montecito at 102.3 FM, will soon have a much larger presence in south Santa Barbara County.
Published in: Santa Barbara Daily Sound ( view article )

Thursday
August 7, 2008
Woman earns doctorate despite medical challenges
Studying for a doctorate is challenging enough, but Barbara Semel Parkhurst of Oak Park earned her degree at the same time she was undergoing multiple surgeries for a near fatal brain aneurysm.
Published in: Acorn ( view article )