Photos Courtesy of Jennifer Duff Grammy award-winning singer Judith Hill showcased songs from her recently released debut solo album, titled “Back in Time,” in an awe-inspiring performance that showcased her persona as an artist. Hill spoke about her new album before performing some of her songs at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on Feb. […]
Japan Club Commemorates Anniversary of Tohoku Earthquake
Photos and Video Courtesy of JSU The Japan Student Union commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, which left the Japanese region in despair. In an event hosted at the Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool, students wrote letters to the victims of the natural disaster, made crafts and floated lanterns in memory of […]
Mock Trial Team Qualifies for ORCS
Photos by Zach Le The Pepperdine Mock Trial Team qualified to advance to the Opening Round Championships Series (ORCS) of the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) for the first time in school history. The A Team, one of the two Pepperdine teams, qualified to move on to compete in ORCS during the recent regionals competition. […]
Janet Kerr Takes on New Role in Alma Mater
Photo Courtesy of Janet Kerr Janet Kerr began her duties as the university vice chancellor this semester. Her new role is primarily a fundraising role that will help the university develop further. “Janet will help us develop genuine friendships with alumni and friends who can help us build on our margin of excellence through transformation […]
Senior Paul Dufresne Receives National Award
Photos by Zach Le The United States Institute for Theatre Technology annually awards the W. Oren Parker Undergraduate Scene Design Award to one student in the nation who displays promising work as a young scenic designer. Senior Paul Dufresne is the 2016 recipient of this national award. “You’re being recognized on a national level for […]
Pepperdine Recognized as a Beautiful Campus
Infograph by Monica Avila and Kylie Myers Various publications have recognized Pepperdine as one of the most beautiful universities in the country and in the world. The list below highlights a few of the “Most Beautiful Campuses” lists on which Pepperdine has appeared over the past three years. _______________ Follow Paola Ramos on Twitter: @PaolasPassport
Posse Plus Retreat Focuses On The Power Of Words
Photos Courtesy of Ifeanyi Ezieme In light of recent events on campus, such as the Yik Yak posts and last week’s blackface incident, this year’s Posse Plus Retreat focused on the issue of tolerance by providing a safe space for students to discuss racial issues with the retreat’s theme: “Sticks and Stones: Language and Speech […]
Payson Library Provided Free Coffee for Student Appreciation Day
Photos by Zach Le The last annual Student Appreciation Day to take place in the current Payson Library building provided free coffee all day and $10 printing cards to the first 200 students on Friday, Jan. 29. “It’s really about showing our patrons how much we appreciate their use of the library and inviting them […]
‘Hire me, Ellen!’
Photo by Paola Ramos Senior Alexa Shafer has received a significant amount of attention from her fellow Seaver students through a series of unconventional ATTEMPTS to communicate her goals to Ellen Degeneres. Shafer has applied to be an intern Ellen DeGeneres, but has put an extra effort into securing this internship by applying in a […]
Banana Republic to Close by End of February
Photo by Paola Ramos The Banana Republic store in Malibu Country Mart is set to close its doors Feb. 24. General Manager Donna Dallalzadeh said that this is due to an increase in rent for this particular location. Gourmet grocery store Dean & DeLuca will take its place. Dallalzadeh said the reason for the store’s […]
