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New Soccer Fields Coming to Malibu’s Ioki Lot
Two new soccer fields are coming to Malibu after City Council approved plans for the Ioki property in a 4-1 vote. The decision moves the project forward despite concerns over how the rest of the property will be used.
Pepperdine Hosts Two-Day Human-Centered AI Conference
Pepperdine University hosted its sixth annual Human-Centered AI Conference Sept. 25–26 in Elkins Auditorium. Keynote speakers addressed AI regulation, medical breakthroughs and the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Pepperdine Improves Four Spots in 2027 College Rankings
U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best National Universities rankings Sept. 22. Pepperdine climbed four spots from 84th to 80th, marking the University’s first rankings increase in three years.
life & ARTs
The Art of Reminiscing: How Storytelling Enhances the Allure of Life
Stories have been the core of human communication dating back to the dawn of time. Now, students reflect on the stories from their childhood and adolescence that have shaped them into who they are today.
What a Rush! Fraternity Recruitment Paves the Road to Brotherhood
Pepperdine University’s annual fraternity recruitment builds connections through adventurous, interactive activities. Potential new members (PNMs) explore each chapter while active members search for the newest additions to their brotherhoods.
From a Jam to a Band: Quiet By Curfew Finds Their Sound
What began as a jam session between three sophomores quickly became Quiet By Curfew, a student cover-band taking the stage at campus events. Now, the group is looking beyond Pepperdine as they work toward gigs off-campus and potentially recording their own music.
