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Caron Named New Law School Dean

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Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityThe new Dean of the Pepperdine School of Law is Paul L. Caron, who will formally begin his responsibilities as dean June 1.Caron is currently the associate dean for research and faculty development and professor of law at Pepperdine University and has served as the associate dean at the University of Cincinnati.Provost Rick Marrs said … [Read more...] about Caron Named New Law School Dean

Pepperdine’s Fundraising Holds Up to Other Universities’

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Graphic by Kylie MyersPepperdine is holding its own, comparing its long-term fundraising campaigns with those of nearby state universities and other private universities.These types of campaigns, which can span several years, raise money for various university needs, including need-based scholarships, fellowships and for helping specific schools within the universities. … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Fundraising Holds Up to Other Universities’

Debate Team Launches New Public Debate Series

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Photos by Kayla Lee Pepperdine's Debate Team hosted its first public debate on immigration in Elkins Auditorium on March 14 — a kickstart to the team's new "Let's Argue" debate series. After drawing a crowd of roughy 180 who used the hashtag #wavesdebate to Tweet questions, the team now plans to host at least two Let's Argue debates each semester, according to Assistant … [Read more...] about Debate Team Launches New Public Debate Series

One Case of Norovirus Confirmed on Campus

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Graphic by Kylie Myers Public Relations issued a Health Advisory, via email, on March 24 about a virus known to cause "stomach or intestinal inflammation, leading to stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting." While flu season peaked in February, the Norovirus has been making rounds in Southern California, causing as many as 500 cases in an Oxnard school district. "We … [Read more...] about One Case of Norovirus Confirmed on Campus