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10/05/2009

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LMU founded
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1911
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undergraduate students
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5586
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countries represented
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70
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student to faculty ratio
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12:1 or 11:1
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colleges and schools
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bellarmine college of liberal arts, college of B.A., communication and fine arts, frank r. seaver college of science and engineering, loyola law school, school of education, school of film and TV
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study abroad programs
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about 23
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hours of community service by students
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175,000 hours
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student run clubs and organizations
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135, 150+, 144
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D1 sports teams
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21
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students who recieve financial aid (08-09)
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71%
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alternative breaks
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a dozen immersive trips
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jesuit
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society of jesus
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marymount
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religious of the sacred heart of mary
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male: female ratio
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43% male; 57% female
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president
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father robert b. lawton, s.j. (south jersey)
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acreage
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150 acres
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community organizations
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350
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undergrad degrees and programs
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80
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accepted freshman
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55%
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number of residence halls or facilities
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19
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number of fraternities and sororities
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15
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faculty awards
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fullbright scholars: 1; Nobel Prize Winners: 1; Pulitzer Prize Winners: 1
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amount contributed to student grants and scholarships by LMU
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2008-09: $33.7 million
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student media
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the tower, roar network, L.A. Loyolan, KXLU FM
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total undergraduate alumni
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41,483
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total graduate alumni
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14,454
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undergraduate alumni in CA
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30,177 (77%)
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Graduate alumni in CA
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10,611
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LMU Family of Schools
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partners with LAUSD to help 5 Westchester schools
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solar rooftop systems
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on top of UHALL and Von der Ahe buildings; green power award in 2003
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Father Lawton was..
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14th president of LMU, in 1999, 10 years
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Loyola Law School
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fist ABA- accredited law school in CA with a mandatory pro bono requirement
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employees
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about 2000
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chancellor of LMU
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Patrick J. Cahalan, S.J.
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Executive Vice President and Provost
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David W. Burcham, J.D.
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Senior Vice President for Student Affairs
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Elena M. Bove, Ed.D.
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Thomas O. Fleming Jr.
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average class size
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18 or 19 students
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LMU Olympians
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Beijing Olympics: Reid Priddy (Men's Vball); Jeff Stevens (baseball); Warren Anderson (crew).. Athens Olympics: Reid Priddy, Rachel Riddell & Christine Robinson(water polo)
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LMU Fight Song
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Fight on Loyola,
Fight to win

Roar on you Lions,

Roar again

Keep up the spirit born of old,

Our loyalty will ne'er grow old

Fight on Loyola,

We're all here

Backing you with a cheer,

We're beside you,

Here to guide you

So, Fight! Fight! Fight!
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pep band
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started in 2001- 02
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Mascot
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Iggy Lion- has been around for 70 years; 1923. •Body/Tail: $600
•Shoes: $150
•Head: $750
•Clothing: $50-$250
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Hank Gathers
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jersey # 44 was retired Feb. 19, 2000. led LMU to victory 1988-89 and 89-90
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sports mission statement
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pursuing victory with honor
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Iggy
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Ignatius the Lion
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HOLA
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Heart of Los Angeles; empowering inner city youth to advance their lives and revitalize their communities through enrichment, personal development and leadership programs
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Womens Basketball
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WCC Championships: 2004
NCAA Appearance: 2004
NIT Appearance: 2001
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Men's Basketball
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WCC League Championships: 1960*, 1961, 1988, 1990
WCC Tournament Championships: 1988, 1989
NCAA Appearances: 1961, 1980, 1988, 1989, 1990*
NIT Appearances: 1986
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oldest buildings on campus
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Xavier (1920s), then St. Robs (1929)
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loyola marymount football champs
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1969
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Mission Statement
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The encouragement of learning
The education of the whole person
The service of faith and the promotion of justice
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Merge with Marymount
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in 1968, became LMU in 1973
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service organizations
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Sursum Corda, Ignatians, Belles, Crimson Circle, Magis, Marians, Griffin Circle (all girls). Crimson and Belles are the oldest
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1st Library
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St. Robs first floor
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service facilities
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burns rec, lions den, corner pocket game room, the loft, lion express
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student center facilities
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birds nest, huseman lounge, st robs auditorium, malone student center
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center for service and action (CSA)
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Alternative Breaks, AmeriCorps Program, Arete Awards, Blood Drives,Community-Based Learning Program, Community Partner Donation Program, Community Relations Task Force, Community Service Fairs
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DRS and DRN built in
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2005,
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desmond
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largest single- sex residence hall on campus. built in 1958, renovated in 1993.named for University benefactors, Daniel and C.C. Desmond.
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huseman
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built in 1947, renovated in 2000, all men named for Ralph R. Huesman, uncle of alumnus, Fred B. Huesman, and trustee, John Huesman, SJ.
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doheny
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built in 1968. named for University benefactor, Carrie Estelle Doheny
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sullivan
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built in 1947, renovated in 2000. named for former Loyola College president, Joseph A. Sullivan, SJ.
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whelan
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built in 1965, renovated in 1990. named for former Loyola University president, Edward Whelan, SJ
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hannon
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bulit 1978, renovated 2007. named for Eugenia B. Hannon, mother of William H. Hannon, alumnus, benefactor, and honorary trustee.
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leavey 4, 5, 6
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2002, 2002, 2005
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o' malley
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built in 2000, president lives there. named for Thomas P. O'Malley, former Loyola Marymount University president.
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tenderich
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built in 1968, renovated in 1996. named for Ernst and Gertrude Tenderich, parents of trustee, Mary Kretschmar.
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rains
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1997
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mccarthy
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1996
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mckay
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built in 1968, renovated in 2008
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jesuits on campus
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51
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relocation to the Westchester campus
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in 1929
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seating capacity of hannon library
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865
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directed i am legand
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francis lawrence
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8000 and 8001 house
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IHOP and the Service and Action House
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when did St. Ignatius founded Society of Jesus
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1548
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when did Father Jean Gailhac establish the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary
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1849
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the year the Vincentian Fathers inaugurated St. Vincents college for boys in LA
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1865- closed 1911
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the year the members of the Society of Jesus opened the HS division of LA college
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1911
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relocated to the Westchester campus in...
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1929
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Law School Founded in..
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1920
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the Religious of Sacred Heart of Mary began teaching local young women in
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1923
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Loyola University and Marymount College merged and formed Loyola Marymount University in
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1973
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