Although losses are large, officials say the drop is in tune with the national average.By Laurie BabinskiArt Editor The Pepperdine endowment dropped 8.6 percent in fiscal year 2002 for a $37 million loss, an investment return that reflects the negative economic environment that caused the endowments at 654 universities across the nation to drop an average 6 percent. The … [Read more...] about Endowment takes $37M hit
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ICC clears budget with ease
By Faith LynnAssistant Photo Editor This semester’s Inter-Club Council budget passed without incident Monday night, providing funds for each of the 39 clubs on campus. The council passed the budget by a two-thirds majority after about 20 minutes of deliberation. Clubs received $14,100 in total and the council kept $900 as a contingency fund for clubs to access by … [Read more...] about ICC clears budget with ease
ID case ends in conviction for student
By JJ BowmanNews Editor Lost in the hurt experienced by two fired cashiers, the anger exhibited by an entire Malibu community and the shock felt by hundreds of students who have committed the same crimes, two students face serious charges for using a fake ID to buy alcohol last November. One of those students busted for buying alcohol from Ralphs now knows his fate. The … [Read more...] about ID case ends in conviction for student
Administrator behind scenes recalls journey
Vice chancellor shares memories of Pepperdine’s campus evolution.By Jami Lambert - Staff Writer Christina Littlefield - Graduate Assistant Dr. Larry Hornbaker knows the history behind every building on the Malibu campus, primarily because he was the fundraising force behind the construction, rubbing elbows with such benefactors as Blanche Seaver, George Elkins, John Tyler, … [Read more...] about Administrator behind scenes recalls journey
Students raise money in leukemia lockdown
By Michael TravisEditor in Chief Not many people know what it is like to be stuck in bed with a life-threatening disease. Leukemia is one such disease, and it strikes 3,250 children in the United States every year. Although many of those afflicted can be cured, some of the disease’s victims don’t make it — and the experience is never a pleasant one. Resident Advisors and … [Read more...] about Students raise money in leukemia lockdown