Photos and Video Courtesy of JSUThe Japan Student Union commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, which left the Japanese region in despair. In an event hosted at the Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool, students wrote letters to the victims of the natural disaster, made crafts and floated lanterns in memory of those who lost their lives. Senior and JSU … [Read more...] about Japan Club Commemorates Anniversary of Tohoku Earthquake
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Pepperdine Hires New Dean for School of Public Policy
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Public RelationsPepperdine University announced Thursday, Mar. 17 that interim dean Pete Peterson has been named dean of the School of Public Policy. Peterson assumed the title of dean after serving as interim dean of the School of Public Policy since September 2015. Peterson has also led the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civiv … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hires New Dean for School of Public Policy
Explore The History Of Pepperdine And Nancy Reagan
Photos Courtesy of Ron HallFormer First Lady Nancy Davis Reagan, who died March 6 of congestive heart failure, supported Pepperdine University since its first days in Malibu.President Ronald Reagan spoke seven times in front of a Pepperdine audience, and Nancy Reagan attended many of the events with him. "She has been on our campus several times and encouraged Ronald Reagan to … [Read more...] about Explore The History Of Pepperdine And Nancy Reagan
Teen Charged with Vehicular Homicide for Death of Daniela Benavides
Photo Courtesy of The Miami HeraldThe 17-year-old driver involved in the accident New Year's morning that resulted in the death of freshman Daniela Benavides, 18, was charged as an adult with Vehicular Homicide on Feb. 12.The judge set Isaias Medina's bail at $100,000. If released before his trial date, Medina will be subjected to house arrest with a GPS ankle monitor until … [Read more...] about Teen Charged with Vehicular Homicide for Death of Daniela Benavides
Mock Trial Team Qualifies for ORCS
Photos by Zach LeThe Pepperdine Mock Trial Team qualified to advance to the Opening Round Championships Series (ORCS) of the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) for the first time in school history. The A Team, one of the two Pepperdine teams, qualified to move on to compete in ORCS during the recent regionals competition.The Mock Trial team is an on-campus organization that … [Read more...] about Mock Trial Team Qualifies for ORCS