Pepperdine halved the Campus Life Fee in the 2020-2021 academic year. Inter-Club Council, Student Government Association, the Student Programing Board and clubs adjusted their distribution of funding and adapted to these changes.
Student Government Association
Opinion: Ethnic Studies Should be a General Education Requirement
In an effort to combat racial inequality at Pepperdine, ethnic studies should be a required general education course. Such courses will further connect Pepperdine’s diverse community and address concerning matters to establish a positive change toward promoting equality.
Opinion: Proctortrack Invades Students’ Privacy
Pepperdine’s new proctoring system monitors more than just exams. After reading the fine print, it is clear students’ personal information is in jeopardy.
SGA Postpones Elections, Cancels Meetings
Pepperdine’s Student Government Association postponed its elections and canceled its regular meetings due to complications caused by COVID-19.
SGA Denounces Hate Speech and Homophobia
SGA passed senior Sen. Daniel Iturri’s resolution, which aims to make the LGBTQ+ community feel more welcome at Pepperdine.
SGA Implements Water Bottle Filling Stations
SGA sponsored three new water bottle filling stations on campus
SGA Power Team
Newly elected SGA members share their goals for the upcoming year
Mock Trial Team Funded by SGA
Mock Trial team pleads case to SGA, gets funding
Veterans’ Day Convo in the Works for Fall
A convocation event about Veterans’ affairs is being planned for Veterans’ Day in November
Meal Point Plan to Expand
Meal plan options increase