Graphic By Ashley MowreaderSept. 1, Pepperdine announced Provost Rick Marrs would step down from his position July 31, 2021. After completing internal and external searches for Marrs' successor, the University hosted six town halls for faculty to meet and interview the final candidates.Three candidates are internal, having served at Pepperdine for years, and the other three … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hunts for a New Provost
Men’s Volleyball Beats GCU in Back-to-Back-to-Back Weekend
Freshman setter Bryce Dvorak serves while the rest of the team awaits a Grand Canyon University service at Firestone Fieldhouse on Sunday, March 28. This series sweep maintained the Waves' undefeated 5-0 record at home.Photos by Keonabelle PaniaguaThe No. 5 Pepperdine Men's Volleyball team defeated No. 9 Grand Canyon in a three-match weekend March 26-28. Despite facing tough … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Beats GCU in Back-to-Back-to-Back Weekend
HRL Prepares for a Fully Reopened Fall
The sun shines on Malibu campus during a bright August day, with no students in sight. On-campus residential living remained mostly closed to students for the 2021 academic year, with the exception of students with hardship accommodations. Photo by Ali Levens As COVID-19 cases drop in LA County and more University employees receive vaccinations. Pepperdine Housing and … [Read more...] about HRL Prepares for a Fully Reopened Fall
No. 4 M. Volleyball Gets Revenge on UCLA At Home
Pepperdine celebrates scoring a point in the Saturday, March 13 Men's Volleyball game versus UCLA in Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves defeated the Bruins and maintained their undefeated 4-0 record in the 'Stone.Photos by Dane Bruhahn Pepperdine's No. 4 Men's Volleyball team claimed victory over the No. 8 UCLA Bruins in a four-set match (24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 25-22) March 13, in … [Read more...] about No. 4 M. Volleyball Gets Revenge on UCLA At Home
What It Takes To Build a Mountain on Malibu Campus
Photo by Ali LevensPepperdine begins the slow climb of building The Mountain on top of the Malibu campus, with smaller construction projects underway, leading to the climax of a new student recreation and event center.President Jim Gash first shared the vision of an event center on campus shortly after assuming his role as president. August 2019, Gash and his Chief of Staff … [Read more...] about What It Takes To Build a Mountain on Malibu Campus