Shuttles help students scale hills on campus. Driver says the job provides opportunity to make friends while working. CURRY CHANDLERAssistant News Editor Pepperdine University has received recognition for the aesthetic nature of its grounds, including being ranked as the No. 1 most beautiful campus multiple times by the Princeton Review. But the pitfalls of attending classes … [Read more...] about The not-so-lonely road
Behind the Scenes with Dustin Picciolo
PROMOTIONS INTERN, Athletic Dept. JANE LEESports Editor The star point guard. The All-American volleyball players. The studs on the diamond. The fish in the pool, otherwise known as the water polo players. The speedy girls on the soccer field. The national champions on the tennis court. Almost everyone on campus is familiar with these athletes, but now it’s about time to take a … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with Dustin Picciolo
New dean appointed to fill long-vacant post
ELISHA SOCHStaff Writer The university has appointed Keith Hinkle, formerly Pepperdine’s associate vice chancellor for Estate and Gift Planning, to fill a position left vacant for the last two years. Hinkle will be the university’s new vice president for Advancement and Public AffairsThe position was created in 2001, but left vacant by Brad Cheeves in 2004.“This is not … [Read more...] about New dean appointed to fill long-vacant post
STAFF EDITORIAL:Athletes deliver bragging rights
Bragging. It’s something Pepperdine students do best. After all, it’s pretty easy to do when we have a Malibu address and our dorm bathrooms are cleaned daily by custodial ambassadors.We brag about the beauty of our campus, the year-round tans on our bodies and the resort-feel of our rooms. We brag about seeing Britney at Ralphs, playing basketball with Adam Sandler and running … [Read more...] about STAFF EDITORIAL:Athletes deliver bragging rights
Incoming students face new lifestyle (sans home)
KATHY MILLARLiving Assistant Moving into one’s dorm during freshman year at Pepperdine can be a memorable experience, with parents helping to move belongings, meeting new suitemates for the first time and attending NSO. But when the parents leave and NSO ends, college life really begins. Dr. Connie Horton, director of the Counseling Center at Pepperdine, said during the first … [Read more...] about Incoming students face new lifestyle (sans home)