Graphic Courtesy of Pepperdine Office of Institutional Effectiveness Seaver faculty and students are considering a recommendation for a diversity general education course focused on cultural competency. Students first formally voiced concerns and presented requests for this course during a campus protest against racial discrimination Nov. 13, 2015, according to a Graphic … [Read more...] about Seaver Committee Collaborates on Diversity General Education Course
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Pepperdine Community Remembers the Life of Larry Donnell Kimmons
The rededication ceremony of the portrait featuring 15-year-old Larry Donnell Kimmons in Payson Library brought together Pepperdine students frnd faculty of the past and present, to critically remember the young life lost. The event was held on Founder's Day. The event came, "as other young black males are murdered by the force of racial apartheid," Catherine Meeks, class of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Community Remembers the Life of Larry Donnell Kimmons
Pepperdine confronts DACA Changes
Graphic by Kelly Rodriguez In response to President Trump’s decision to rescind Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Pepperdine reiterated the university’s commitment to the safety and protection of students. In an email sent Sept. 5 by Vice President for Student Affairs Connie Horton, resources for students affected by the new changes were outlined as well as … [Read more...] about Pepperdine confronts DACA Changes
SGA Freshmen Senate Highlight
Name: Avneesh Sawhney Position: Senator Hometown: Fremont, CA Major: Business Administration Hobbies: chess, pool, ping pong, badminton, cricket and collecting fridge magnets Favorite Movie: "Munnabhai MBBS" (Bollywood movie) Role Model: Mahatma Gandhi Life Motto: "Be the change you want to be!" -Mahatma Gandhi “Freshmen of Pepperdine, as … [Read more...] about SGA Freshmen Senate Highlight
Payson Library Officially Reopened
Photos by Omar MurphyPepperdine University held a Grand Reopening celebration at Payson Library on Saturday. This invitation-only, ribbon cutting event served as a "thank you" to the donors and other benefactors in attendance and provided them with an opportunity to explore the library in an open house tour.The reopening celebration began with a speech by Keith Hinkle, senior … [Read more...] about Payson Library Officially Reopened
