Photos by Katrina Warme and Courtesy of Heidi BernardPepperdine opened its first sustainable residence hall last semester: the Eden House. As one of the 2014 winners of Waves of Innovation, the Eden Project is an integral project of the Center for Sustainability, providing a sustainable living-learning environment for students living on campus and serving as an experiment for … [Read more...] about When Oceans Rise
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Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools
Photos courtesy Pepperdine University After the donation of more than $470 million to Pepperdine, the money is part of dramatic plans to change many aspects of the Malibu campus and its future. The Campaign for Pepperdine exceeded its fundraising goal by $20 million, and students are already benefiting by increased scholarship money. But $147 million is not in … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools
Sexual Assault on Campus
Because One is Too Many ...” reads the pamphlet at the Counseling Center. Since the start of the fall semester, there have been four reported sexual assaults from the Department of Public Safety: two off campus, one on campus and one overseas. On Sept. 19, the White House launched the “It’s On Us” initiative to help put an end to sexual assault on college campuses. “It is … [Read more...] about Sexual Assault on Campus
Shutdown affects internships
Photo by Marissa Baly WASHINGTON, D.C. — When the clock struck midnight on Oct. 1, the nation’s capital was dumbfounded. An estimated 800,000 federal employees were furloughed starting that Tuesday, and anxiety loomed over the district. Government workers wondered when they would see their next paychecks, medical patients worried whether their health treatments would continue … [Read more...] about Shutdown affects internships
Club rugby team kicks off spring season
Pepperdine men’s rugby started their spring season on Saturday, with a match against UC Riverside. Founded in 1955, the rugby team is one of the oldest club sports on campus. The match was played on the muddy and uneven Alumni field and ended in a loss. Collegiate rugby is year-long — it has both fall and spring seasons — but the fall season is an unofficial preseason … [Read more...] about Club rugby team kicks off spring season
