Photo by Kailyn NeilPresident Andrew K. Benton announced that Dean of Seaver College Rick Marrs would serve as the university’s new provost starting Aug. 1, according to an email Benton sent to students and faculty Wednesday morning, announcing the decision. “As a longtime member of our Pepperdine community, Dean Marrs brings remarkable skill, strong values, … [Read more...] about Dean of Seaver chosen as new provost
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Deceased landscape worker honored
Photo by Marisa Padilla Landscaping Services workers Juan Cueto Hernandez and Ignacio Alamillo were talking together on May 10, 2011, like they did every day. When the two became work partners, they developed a close friendship. Cueto teased Alamillo about the day’s midday soccer pickup match at the lacrosse field, a tradition between landscape workers. Alamillo wasn’t … [Read more...] about Deceased landscape worker honored
Alumnus Skylar Peak chosen mayor of Malibu
Skylar Peak began his new role as the Malibu City Council mayor March 24 to serve his 10-month term. Peak, Pepperdine alumnus (‘06) and third-generation Malibu resident, was the Mayor Pro-Tem before his time as mayor, according to Malibu City Clerk Lisa Pope. “It’s been a pleasure to work for the city and for our community and we are among a very unique number of cities in … [Read more...] about Alumnus Skylar Peak chosen mayor of Malibu
Best DPS Reports of 2013-2014
10/21/13 1:02 p.m. Incidents – Welfare Check Location: Off-Campus Summary: A concerned parent reported that they were unable to reach their daughter for an extended period of time and requested a welfare check. The daughter is no longer enrolled at the university, and a message was left on her listed telephone number requesting that she contact the concerned parent as … [Read more...] about Best DPS Reports of 2013-2014
I choose Washington, D.C.
“Where did you go abroad?” “DC.” “But that’s not abroad.” “What brilliant geographic commentary. You should run for Miss America.” “Don’t you want to go somewhere a bit more … exciting?” “Exciting? I learned how to Salsa dance on a rooftop in Havana. I went to Monster Jam, Monticello, New York … [Read more...] about I choose Washington, D.C.