The annual Coastal Cleanup Day was Sept. 15, from 9 a.m. to noon, with many Southern Californians participating in the event to give the coast a freshwater sparkle. Heal The Bay has been part of the Malibu community for many years, during which bumper stickers are seen on the back of cars to show the community’s support for the coastal cleanup. According to the organization, … [Read more...] about Heal the Bay hosts coastal cleanup
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Q&A with Nina Matthies- Graphic sits down with legendary women’s volleyball coach
Q: You have coached Pepperdine volleyball for more than 25 years; how would you describe your experience? A: I came here at 29 years old; I just had a baby, so I had a six-month-old son and I was playing pro volleyball at that time in the beach and took this job. Pepperdine has been really supportive for women’s volleyball; I have grown up here, I mean, my coaching life, my … [Read more...] about Q&A with Nina Matthies- Graphic sits down with legendary women’s volleyball coach
Clubs build character: Pepperdine organizations promote diversity
With the new school year off to a busy start, students are given numerous opportunities to become involved in diverse clubs and organizations on campus. “Students should take advantage of these opportunities because they provide them with experience in the field and increase their understanding of their chosen discipline or another related discipline,” said Inter Club Council … [Read more...] about Clubs build character: Pepperdine organizations promote diversity
WASC is coming
Pepperdine’s five schools will host the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) visiting committee next week in its third and final stage of the four-year accreditation process. After submitting the Educational Effectiveness Review (EER) report to the WASC Commission and team members, the university now waits for the commission to reaffirm accreditation for the next … [Read more...] about WASC is coming
Marijuana Policy Project denied credit
Victoria Stanzione, a Pepperdine University sophomore, was denied internship credit at the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) by the deans of Seaver College last week. “The internship is not aligned with the mission and purpose of Pepperdine University, and I cannot approve the internship for academic credit,” said Associate Dean of Seaver College Michael Feltner. While living in … [Read more...] about Marijuana Policy Project denied credit