From the law school to the gym floor, academic and operational departments across campus collaborated to renovate various parts of Pepperdine this summer in an effort to make the campus safer, more efficient and more accessible. These projects, according to Construction and Campus Planning, included improvements to crosswalks, access control, the School of Law audiovisual … [Read more...] about Campus gets extreme makeover
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Ken LaZebnik’s mission to transform Payson Library
Photo by Marie Meneses Tucked into an alcove off the ground floor of Payson Library is the inconspicuous office of Ken LaZebnik. He has no official plaque or faculty webpage, but once located, the cramped but comfortable quarters of Pepperdine’s director for library advancement and public affairs are a haven for lovers of art and literature. Based out of Studio City in Los … [Read more...] about Ken LaZebnik’s mission to transform Payson Library
NSO excursion discovers Homeboys
A crew of Pepperdine freshmen visited the site of Homeboy Bakery on Aug. 23, one of several projects under the Homeboy Industries banner, for an New Student Orientation excursion. Salvador Sanchez Strawbridge is the social media coordinator and staff photographer for Homeboy Industries, a nonprofit organization in the heart of Los Angeles. Founded in 1988 by “Father” Greg … [Read more...] about NSO excursion discovers Homeboys
Pepperdine hosts 2013 Veritas Forum
“The Nature of Evil and Suffering” forum will pit two conflicting ideologies against each other: atheism vs. theism Veritas Forums began at Harvard University in 1992 when college students sought biblical answers and truth (Veritas). Since then, universities across the country have hosted Veritas Forums, including Pepperdine, whose fourth annual forum is set for … [Read more...] about Pepperdine hosts 2013 Veritas Forum
Pepperdine Fund seeks holiday donations
[youtube lQVWD6by4Ig] ‘Tis the season to give! Along with the university’s fifth annual tree lighting ceremony tonight at 6 p.m., students will have the opportunity to practice the art of giving at the Deck the Halls event. During Deck the Halls, the Pepperdine Fund invites the freshmen class to donate $1 or more. “At Deck the Halls they [freshmen] can bring their mug to … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Fund seeks holiday donations