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At 66 years old, most people’s leisure activities would likely involve strolls along the beach, reading a good novel at a coffee shop and, of course, the occasional movie night. Not much so for Laurie Nelson. She has worked at Pepperdine for the past 37 years as a professor of sports medicine as well as an adviser for pre-med students. Today, she is nationally ranked Crossfit … [Read more...] about Prof Nelson conquers Crossfit at 66

Pepperdine Provost Darryl Tippens will not be filling the provost position at Abilene Christian University (ACU), for which he interviewed last month. Yesterday, ACU announced that the other candidate, Dr. Robert Rhodes of New Mexico State University, will receive the position. Tippens, however, is not disappointed with the decision and is happy for ACU’s new … [Read more...] about Tippens to stay at Pepperdine

Pepperdine Provost Darryl Tippens, who had applied for a the provost position at Abilene Christian University in Texas, was not awarded the job. To read the story, click here. … [Read more...] about Provost Tippens to stay at Pepperdine

Nearly six months ago, SGA senators tabled an advocacy request resolution regarding the potential official formation of LGBT group Reach OUT on Pepperdine’s campus. SGA waited to vote on the resolution and sent out a survey to students in hopes of gauging the student body perspective on the status of Reach OUT as an organization. Reach OUT had submitted an application for … [Read more...] about SGA tables Reach OUT vote after survey