Photo Courtesy of Brooke Cutler The first Global Learning Week, co-hosted by the Office of International Programs and the Office of International Students and Services, launched a “What Would Jesus Say About ISIS?” Convocation with a panel of Muslim and Christian speakers, to explore different religious perspectives and global issues such as ISIS. The Global Learning week … [Read more...] about Muslims and Christians Discuss “What Would Jesus Say About ISIS?”
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University Reacts to ‘Blackface’ Incident
Photo Courtesy of FacebookStudents and administrators are speaking out following an incident involving students posting a blackface image on social media. According to a Facebook message posted by freshman Joshua Jones, a male student in Jones' dorm posted a blackface image of a white resident who also lived in the dorm. The image included the words, "Dare to dream" and "Black … [Read more...] about University Reacts to ‘Blackface’ Incident
‘Hire me, Ellen!’
Photo by Paola Ramos Senior Alexa Shafer has received a significant amount of attention from her fellow Seaver students through a series of unconventional ATTEMPTS to communicate her goals to Ellen Degeneres. Shafer has applied to be an intern Ellen DeGeneres, but has put an extra effort into securing this internship by applying in a nontraditional way. While most … [Read more...] about ‘Hire me, Ellen!’
Banana Republic to Close by End of February
Photo by Paola Ramos The Banana Republic store in Malibu Country Mart is set to close its doors Feb. 24. General Manager Donna Dallalzadeh said that this is due to an increase in rent for this particular location. Gourmet grocery store Dean & DeLuca will take its place. Dallalzadeh said the reason for the store’s closing is that the rent is too high for this … [Read more...] about Banana Republic to Close by End of February
President Benton Announces New Vice Chancellor
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University Former professor Janet Kerr WAS recently named the university’s new vice chancellor. According to the university press, Kerr is an alumna from Seaver College and the School of Law. The press release states she was previously a faculty member of the School of Law, and a professor emeritus before assuming the role of vice … [Read more...] about President Benton Announces New Vice Chancellor