Thirteen first-year campaigning for Student Government Association (SGA) officially began Sept. 4, at the candidates meeting in Thornton Administrative Center. The election will be held Sept. 11. Michael Sugimoto, the student body vice president, offered words of wisdom and encouragement to the candidates. Student Body President Myers Mentzer commended the candidates in the … [Read more...] about Class of 2028 Freshman SGA Election Campaigns Begin
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The Need for Period Products in Private Universities
Access to free period products had been an issue for several private universities including Chapman University, Loyola University, Loyola Marymount University and Pepperdine University. However these schools are setting an example for other private universities to follow, one period product at a time. Public universities are mandated by law to provide free period products in … [Read more...] about The Need for Period Products in Private Universities
Christians Address Climate Change
Climate change is a difficult topic within the Christian church, but more Christians are exploring the conversation. Pepperdine staff member, Falon Barton, University Church of Christ Malibu campus minister, and Religion and Sustainability Professor Chris Doran, are changing the narrative of how the Christian church responds to the issue of climate change. “We believe … [Read more...] about Christians Address Climate Change
University Releases Report Following Aug. 21 Incident
Pepperdine University released an after-action report Friday, concerning the arrest of two individuals with a BB gun, the Elkins Auditorium lockdown malfunction and an upcoming Emergency Response Training.The report summarized the events of Aug. 21 when a white SUV entered Malibu’s campus through Seaver Drive with what was thought to be a gun pointed out the window, … [Read more...] about University Releases Report Following Aug. 21 Incident
Community, Chili and Carnival Rides At Malibu Chili Cook-Off
The Malibu community came together at the 42nd Annual Malibu Chili Cook-Off. Newcomers and seasoned veterans of the festivities celebrated Labor Day weekend judging chili, supporting local business and enjoying carnival rides. The Malibu Chili Cook-Off ran through the holiday weekend from Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. The festival saw more than 25,000 attendees walk through its gates … [Read more...] about Community, Chili and Carnival Rides At Malibu Chili Cook-Off