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DECEMBER 2025

Features

Meet USF's New President

Salvador D. Aceves ’83, EdD ’95, USF’s new president and first lay president, was born in San Francisco, educated at USF, and has served as a professor and an administrator at USF. Now he’s back — and looking forward.

Salvador D. Aceves

Dons Die-Hards

You don't have to be crazy to be a fan, but it helps.

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My Cousin*, The Pope

When I saw my last name on the gravestone of Pope Leo XIV’s grandparents, I did some digging.

collage of Pope Leo XIV with the words New Pope Has Creole Roots in New Orleans

Features From Past Issues

Equipped to Lead and Succeed

USF President Paul J. Fitzgerald, S.J., knows firsthand the benefits of higher education.

May 24, 2019
Campus Life

New spaces on campus will engage mind, body, and spirit.

May 24, 2019
Engaged Learning

Three new programs prepare students to change the world.

May 24, 2019

Let's make a USF education more affordable for more students.

May 24, 2019
Giving

With the new campaign for USF, let’s invest in the future we want to see.

May 24, 2019
Campus Life

USF alumna celebrates her favorite places on campus and off.

November 14, 2018
Alumni

Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine, reflects on six decades of race relations in America.

November 14, 2018
Equipped to Lead and Succeed

Once attacked and left for dead, Christian Dillon helps others embrace life.

November 14, 2018
Giving

How the Santa Rosa wildfire sparked a mission to deliver aid at home and abroad.

November 14, 2018
Alumni

Nine alumni from the Class of 2018 share their memories — and their next steps.

May 23, 2018