By Melissa Overbeck Staff Writer Since the creation of Pepperdine in 1937, university officials have been seeking to discover what it means to be a Christian university. This fall, Pepperdine will take another giant step toward answering that question. In October, it will host the 13th annual conference of the Lilly Fellows program in the Humanities and the Arts, a … [Read more...] about Learning, faith topic of seminar
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Pep tax form info evaluated
By Sarah Carillo Assistant News Editor Questions have risen over how well Pepperdine is handling the stagnant economy following the release of Pepperdine’s 990 tax forms, which disclose the financial state of the University. Despite a poor economy, Pepperdine has fared reasonably well in the past year, according to the University’s annual report. “Fiscal year 2002 proved to … [Read more...] about Pep tax form info evaluated
Community mourns after tragic weekend accident
Five people with Pepperdine ties struck in head-on collision with drunken driver; Sister of senior Erin Calderon dies .By JJ Bowman Associate Editor More than 1,000 people crowded the Agoura Hills High School gymnasium Wednesday to mourn the loss of a teenager who was killed Saturday morning by a 19-year-old driving with a blood-alcohol content three times the legal limit. … [Read more...] about Community mourns after tragic weekend accident
Student arrested on drug charges
By Joann Groff Assistant News Editor Pepperdine sophomore Nate Shek pleaded not guilty Sept. 11 to charges of possession of controlled substances with the intention to sell, after being arrested two days earlier in his room at dorm two. The Department of Public Safety arrived at Shek’s dorm around 4 p.m. Sept. 9 where officers discovered marijuana, cocaine, drug paraphernalia … [Read more...] about Student arrested on drug charges