Pepperdine law professor Kristine S. Knaplund was nominated as one of Harvard Law School’s “Women Inspiring Change,” a joint honor by the Harvard Women’s Law Association, the Harvard Law and International Development Society and other HLS organizations in honor of International Women’s Day on March 5. Knaplund, nominated by a former student, shares the nominee list with … [Read more...] about Knaplund honored as part of Harvard’s “Women Inspiring Change” exhibit
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DPS Reports 03.13.14
2/17/14 5:21 p.m. Crimes – Larceny/Theft – Theft From Building, Burglary Location: School of Law Summary: A staff member reported jewelry was stolen from an office desk drawer. 2/17/14 7:36 p.m. Incidents – Suspicious Person Location: Seaver Drive Summary: A student reported a suspicious person. The individual had no affiliation with the … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 03.13.14
Last place Lakers teach life lessons
Sweet strokes and demoralizing dunks dazzled fans at Staples Center Friday night. And yet, as delicious as that sounds, the game was anything but appetizing. The Clippers furiously ripped apart the last-place Lakers in a 48-point blowout. To put it nicely, the Lakers have had a rough season. They lost, regained and then lost again their fearless leader, Kobe Bryant. Then, the … [Read more...] about Last place Lakers teach life lessons
Investment policies raise questions
Occidental College in Los Angeles took a new approach in traditional college investment policies, announcing in February that the college would no longer be investing in firearm companies. The college's board of trustees made this decision in response to recent gun violence on school campuses.This type of social movement is atypical for universities, and Senior Vice President … [Read more...] about Investment policies raise questions
Pre-law student to sushi-restaurant owner: Coffee cart operator reflects
Photo by Sarah MaloneStanding at 4-feet-11 in her Beatles sweatshirt behind the coffee cart in Joslyn Plaza, Lisa Givner-Hatae takes an order, pours the foam of steamed milk on top of a latte, caps it and says, “Here you go, my dear,” with a smile. Givner-Hatae is back to working the coffee cart after a year and a half of working up at the School of Law’s … [Read more...] about Pre-law student to sushi-restaurant owner: Coffee cart operator reflects