“The world needs more Pepperdine in it. Our mandate, our unique gift to the world is our students," President James A. Gash said Wednesday morning at his inauguration ceremony to the crowd of students, alumni, faculty and distinguished guests at Alumni Park. Gash's inauguration is only the eighth in the university's history."To my kids Jessica, Joshua and Jennifer, I … [Read more...] about Inauguration Ceremony Celebrates President Gash
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Joline Gash Opens Up on the Path to Becoming First Lady
Photos courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityJoline Gash began her role as the first lady of Pepperdine in August and has since settled into a constant whirlwind of getting to know the community.She first came to Pepperdine as a junior transfer student and graduated from Seaver College as a Biology major in 1992. Since then, Joline cannot seem to stay away from Pepperdine.“The … [Read more...] about Joline Gash Opens Up on the Path to Becoming First Lady
The Man I Met at Starbucks
Photo courtesy of the Pepperdine School of Law “This line is pretty long, isn’t it?” These were the first words I heard from a voice that sounded a bit like Morgan Freeman in "Bruce Almighty," but with a hint of Texas and an essence of trust and dependability that I never thought existed in only seven words. Nor did I think that the man whom was speaking them was also … [Read more...] about The Man I Met at Starbucks
Freshmen Elect their SGA Reps
Photo collage by Hadley Biggs. After a run-off election Sept. 19, Pepperdine students elected freshman Justus Johnson as SGA Freshman Class President. Johnson joined freshman senators Madelyn Griffith, Dahn Hugh and Jacob Zanca as the freshman representatives on SGA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XijjXzngCE&feature=youtu.be Johnson, Griffith, Hugh and Zanca sat … [Read more...] about Freshmen Elect their SGA Reps
City of Malibu Endorses Declaration of Climate Emergency
Infographic by Anastassia Kostin All but one Malibu City councilmember endorsed the declaration of a climate emergency and requested regional collaboration to restore a safe climate at a Malibu City Council meeting Sept. 9. A declaration of climate emergency is a “resolution passed by a governing body such as a city council, a county board of supervisors, a state … [Read more...] about City of Malibu Endorses Declaration of Climate Emergency