For incoming Pepperdine freshmen, this is one of the most frequently asked questions, second only to one’s major and hometown. The class of 2016 has been inundated with exciting information regarding the International Programs and the incredible experiences that going abroad next year can offer. Yet, some students question whether these statements are exaggerated. “They … [Read more...] about The Return: To go or not to go?
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Christopher Benton admits threatening father, pleads no contest
Christopher Benton pleaded no contest on Sept. 7 to making threats against his father, Andrew K. Benton, and possessing a firearm by a narcotic addict and could face two years in prison when he returns to court on Sept. 21, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office. He will be sentenced at the end of the month and it is anticipated that he will face two … [Read more...] about Christopher Benton admits threatening father, pleads no contest
A more democratic ICC unveiled
The constitution of the Inter Club Council (ICC) of Seaver College has recently implemented some practical and cosmetic changes. The ICC met last week to amend their constitution. “We hope that through the changes we’ve made, we can remain accountable to the student body while improving our ability to serve student organizations in an effective and efficient … [Read more...] about A more democratic ICC unveiled
Waves anticipate challenges as the new season starts
The Pepperdine cross country team is off to a successful start as they completed their first meet of the season at the Cal State Fullerton on Saturday, Sept. 1. Senior Jonathan Rahauser and freshman Katie Engel led the Waves as the men finished No. 17 and the women No. 8. “The race was a good learning experience, especially for the freshmen who must now run 8ks instead of the … [Read more...] about Waves anticipate challenges as the new season starts
Pepp finds Latin roots
While the process of creating Seaver’s first-ever Latin course began only last spring, this fall, professor Jason Brooks introduces the first three-unit class of its kind. Brooks spearheaded the Latin class introduction after he noticed an increase of student interest. Now, many of those same students are enrolled in the class. “I also pushed to get this course offered … [Read more...] about Pepp finds Latin roots