Graphic by Nate Barton Student leaders are leading groups of five to fifteen girls in two separate two-hour sessions discussing body image and the "thin ideal" as part of The Body Project. Meetings began Monday Sept. 26 and will continue through Tuesday Oct. 11. "It’s basically a small group of women that get together twice, two weeks in a row just for two hour sessions," … [Read more...] about The Body Project Aims to End Body Image Stigmas
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Sexual Misconduct Email Continues Outreach to Students
Graphics by Cassandra StephensonStudents from all Pepperdine schools received an email regarding Pepperdine’s sexual misconduct policy from the Office of the Vice President for Student Life on Sept. 9, ahead of Sexual Assault Awareness Week, which began Monday. The email stated that Pepperdine prohibits sexual misconduct and is prepared to receive reports and offer … [Read more...] about Sexual Misconduct Email Continues Outreach to Students
Founder’s Day Honors Pepperdine’s Roots
Photos by Brett Bean Pepperdine celebrated its 79th annual Founder’s Day Wednesday to honor Founder George Pepperdine and the vision he had for the university when the school was founded in 1937. This year's event included an academic processional where faculty, class representatives from graduating classes between the years 1938 and 2019 and more were introduced, a … [Read more...] about Founder’s Day Honors Pepperdine’s Roots
Rho App Streamlines Shuttle Tracking Info
Photo by Cassandra Stephenson Rho, the new shuttle tracking app created and designed by junior Computer Science major Micah Benn, was released in the Apple app store Sept. 7. The app is a cleaner, faster, smoother, more accurate version of the already existing shuttle tracker that exists in the Pepperdine app, Benn said. "Everything is native unlike the official … [Read more...] about Rho App Streamlines Shuttle Tracking Info
First-Year Law Student Evan Carthen Passes
Photo Courtesy of Thomas Inkel, Pepperdine Law Surf Report The Pepperdine School of Law community is mourning the loss of 22-year-old first-year student Evan Carthen. He passed away Sept. 5. Details regarding his death have not been publicly released by Carthen’s family. Carthen came to Pepperdine to pursue his dream of becoming a district attorney, according to an email … [Read more...] about First-Year Law Student Evan Carthen Passes