Writers Archives: Nicholas Mitzenmacher

La Verne’s Liberty Bell replica tolls for happier financial times. In 1976, the city of La Verne purchased a cast Liberty Bell to celebrate the United States bicentennial. Of the 100 bells that were replicated in London from the White Chapel Foundry, two bells were awarded to each state, with La Verne and Bakersfield successfully bidding for California’s allotment. The bell represents the city’s heritage and freedom and is partnered with a time capsule buried on site July 4, 2000, which will be opened in 100 years on July 4, 2100. / photo by Nicholas Mitzenmacher

Moving forward by cutting back

By Carly Hill, Nicholas Mitzenmacher on May 6, 2011 in Features

With a $3 million deficit, the city of La Verne implements new strategies.

Leading by example, Daniel Bonilla, an athletic training graduate from the University of La Verne but now a professor at Loyola Marymount University, shows James Clevenger, an LMU natural science major, the fundamentals of ankle taping techniques and the reasons for taping certain areas to stabilize the ankle. / photo by Nicholas Mitzenmacher

Getting athletes back in the game

By Nicholas Mitzenmacher, Pui Lok Choi on May 6, 2011 in Features

The University of La Verne’s Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) has produced about 30 successful graduates since its October 2003 accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.

Gardening is a family affair for Chuck Duffie and daughters Nara, 7, and Hanako, 9. The Duffies, who contribute their vegetables to the Beta Center food bank, say their cherry tomatoes were their main summer harvest. / photo by Nicholas Mitzenmacher

Feeding a community

By Jennifer Cuevas, Nicholas Mitzenmacher on May 6, 2011 in Features

“Peace and Carrots” at the La Verne Church of the Brethren is more than just a symbolic gesture of good will; it literally feeds local people in need.

Planting is not just for the pros: Seven steps to create a vegetable garden

By Jennifer Cuevas, Nicholas Mitzenmacher on May 6, 2011 in Features

Planting a vegetable garden is a simple way to eat fresh. If you do not have a patch of dirt—no problem. Vegetable and herb gardens are easy to grow in containers. Here is how to get started.

From the Editor…

By Nicholas Mitzenmacher, Samantha Sincock on May 6, 2011 in From the Editor

I have always had a love for the seasons. Notice how my memories are in the past tense. While La Verne’s campus and charming town have anchored me for many seasons, all I can remember is school. I cannot help but ask, when will I have time to sit back and smell the flowers?

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