Photos courtesy of Laurence Cottrell Pepperdine students and faculty families, along with their pets and service animals, are currently sheltering in place in Tyler Campus Center and Firestone Fieldhouse, waiting for the fires that surround the Malibu Campus to subside. At 4:30 a.m. the Public Relations Office announced that classes at the Malibu and Calabasas campuses … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Students and Faculty Families Sheltering in Place
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Fraternity Raises Money for Borderline Victims
Photos by Caroline Edwards In a time of tragedy, students come together through music. Students filled the Sandbar at 7 p.m. on Thursday in support of Sigma Phi Epsilon’s coffeehouse, which consisted of student performances and a live auction. Instead of donating the proceeds from the auction to Big Brothers Big Sisters, Sigma Phi Epsilon made a last minute decision to … [Read more...] about Fraternity Raises Money for Borderline Victims
Ventura County Wildfires Spreads Southwest
Photo Courtesy of Tyler Umans Earlier today, two fires started in Ventura County and are spreading southwest towards Calabasas. Residential areas, communities and college campuses began to evacuate in response to the fires. The Santa Rosa Hills Fire ignited around 2 p.m. and burned through 10,000 acres in less than two hours, according to an article by the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Ventura County Wildfires Spreads Southwest
Pepperdine Athletics Holds Vigil
Pepperdine Athletic Chaplin Krista Lopata organized a gathering this afternoon in the Trophy Room for members of the Athletics Department to pray and worship in response to the Borderline shooting. Baseball, basketball, cross country, swim, tennis and track teams were in attendance in addition to coaches, athletic trainers and Athletics Department staff. Michelle Maemone, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Athletics Holds Vigil
Prayer Service Honors Borderline Shooting Victims
Photos by Kaelin Mendez The Office of the Chaplain organized a prayer service for the community to unite, pray and mourn the victims of the Borderline shooting in Smothers Theatre at noon Thursday. Integrated Marketing Communication for the university streamed the service on a protected feed. Sixteen Pepperdine students were present at the Borderline Bar & Grill in … [Read more...] about Prayer Service Honors Borderline Shooting Victims