Photo by Matt BentonAbout 50 people gathered in Stauffer Chapel on Monday night for a special Convocation series geared toward Pepperdine’s future travelers. This convocation series focused on students involved with International Programs — those who will go abroad, have gone abroad and those with a curiosity for travel. Since Monday night, the two programs that … [Read more...] about SALT Convo Series Makes Way to Shanghai
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Pepp Makes Waves at CodeDayLA
Photos by Michelle MocklerAspiring application developers, computer programmers and web producers took part this past weekend in CodeDay, a nationwide movement attracting thousands of high school and college students for 24 hours of innovation, collaboration and development of new ideas in 30 cities across the United States. Approximately 100 eager students convened at … [Read more...] about Pepp Makes Waves at CodeDayLA
Obama Proposes Free Community College Education
If President Barack Obama has his way, students across the country could soon have access to two free years of community college. Obama announced his proposal of a program called America’s College Promise in a video posted on Facebook on Jan. 8 in a preview of the State of the Union address, which he delivered Tuesday night. “Put simply, what I’d like to do is … [Read more...] about Obama Proposes Free Community College Education
Pepperdine Kicks Off Peace, Hope and Justice Week
Photo by Jenna AguileraInspired by Martin Luther King Jr. and his campaign for peace, hope and justice, students organized and led their own campaign this week focusing on those issues and ideals — aptly named Peace, Hope and Justice Week. Alain Datcher, a graduate assistant in the Pepperdine Intercultural Affairs office, helped organize the week. “We wanted a … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Kicks Off Peace, Hope and Justice Week
SunLife Organics Set to Open in Country Mart
After four years in its current Malibu location in Point Dume Village, SunLife Organics is set to open another store in the Malibu Country Mart. The new location, scheduled to open in late spring, will be located in the empty space vacated by Howdy’s Taqueria in November. SunLife Organics offers organic produce, superfoods and supplements in the form of juices, shakes and … [Read more...] about SunLife Organics Set to Open in Country Mart