Los Angeles and Seattle became the next stops for a series of national conversations on English learner education that the U.S. Department of Education is hosting as part of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. In Los Angeles the assistant deputy secretary and director of the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) Rosalinda B. Barrera Ph.D … [Read more...] about Obama administration talks about education funding
Global Poverty Project comes to Pepperdine
A presentation by the Global Poverty Project proved to be more than just another convocation Monday night in Elkins Auditorium. Led by Jessica Mason one of the organization's "road scholars the presentation aimed to encourage the audience to take action against world poverty. Mason affirmed that there are 1.4 billion people living on less than $1.25 per day. One in seven of the … [Read more...] about Global Poverty Project comes to Pepperdine
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Preview: Apollo Night March 11 2011
Come support the talent swimming amongst our fellow students at this Friday's Apollo Night. From inside sources I disclose thatviewers are to be blown away by a dexterous dance team a Shakespearean monologue performance two hilarious jokesters and the heavenly voices of several singers. In total there will be ten acts plus an appearance by the gifted Randumb Show goofballs and … [Read more...] about Preview: Apollo Night March 11 2011
Longtime Pepperdine University supporter dies
Dorothy Stotsenberg a Malibu resident and long time supporter of Pepperdine University died at the age of 97 on Friday Feb. 25. Dorothy was a member of the Crystal Wave Society and served on the Crest Advisory Board as well as the Center for the Arts executive board. Dorothoy and her husband Edward G. Stotsenberg's generosity towards the University made the construction of the … [Read more...] about Longtime Pepperdine University supporter dies