Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University In May 2011, 900 alumni, friends, business and community leaders, faculty and staff gathered together with one common vision: changing lives. This event, the 35th annual Pepperdine Associates Dinner, was the public launch of the Campaign for Pepperdine. Fast forward two years later, and the campaign has raised approximately $403 … [Read more...] about ‘Freely Give:’ Campaign for Pepperdine
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G News 10.03.13
A new bill will make it more difficult for paparazzi to photograph the children of celebrities and public officials to make a profit. Whitney Ashton recently spoke with celebrity mom Kyle Richards to hear her thoughts on the new law. Danielle DiMeglio talks Pepperdine's Campus Life Project, koi fish in Pepperdine's reservoir and the university's event that honored alumnus … [Read more...] about G News 10.03.13
DPS to pilot dog program
Senior Lieutenant of Public Safety Eric Barnes said in a statement that DPS is exploring the use of dogs in campus safety enterprises. “We are not initiating this program to look for drugs,” Barnes wrote in an email. “The primary function of the dogs would be to serve as a visual deterrent to external threats. This program is not about enforcing rules; it’s about safety. … [Read more...] about DPS to pilot dog program
Lights out
A power outage eclipsed main campus Monday from 8 p.m. to 2:40 a.m. The next morning Vice President for Administration Phil Philips wrote in an email the shutdown was due to “a critical piece of equipment” that was at risk of overheating. “A semi-permanent piece of equipment was used to get the campus back to service,” Phillips wrote. “Once permanent replacement equipment … [Read more...] about Lights out
G News 09.26.13
This week G New's features stories on lowered summer housing costs, repair work that will affect commuter students and a new WCC sports website and app. Whitney Ashton and Danielle DiMeglio report from the Malibu campus. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow the Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphic … [Read more...] about G News 09.26.13