New Student Mugging is an annual New Student Orientation (NSO) tradition that takes place at Alumni Park, said Avesta Carrera, office manager for Alumni Affairs. The tradition involves alumni returning to campus to serve root beer floats to first-year students. "This is the time that students will make friends for the rest of their life so it's a good time for them to meet new … [Read more...] about Seaver College Alumni Host Their Annual NSO Event: ‘New Student Mugging’
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Peek Inside The Château d’Hauteville
Pepperdine University purchased the Château d’Hauteville in November 2019, and began welcoming study abroad students in the Switzerland study abroad program in September 2023. Take a look inside the history of the château and the recent renovations.Upholding the integrity of the 1734 château has been no easy task, since it is a Class 1 Historic Monument, … [Read more...] about Peek Inside The Château d’Hauteville
Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Two Suspects on Malibu Campus
Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects on Pepperdine’s Malibu campus Wednesday afternoon, after multiple reports of a white SUV with a gun pointed out the driver’s window was seen driving onto campus. The gun was later determined to be a BB gun, according to a University email. University officials first alerted the community through email and an automated phone call at 3:04 … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Two Suspects on Malibu Campus
Château d’Hauteville Hosts Audemars Piguet and Porsche Collaboration
The Château d’Hauteville, Pepperdine's new international campus in Switzerland, hosted an exclusive invite-only event for Audemars Piguet and Porsche on Friday, June 7. The château’s faculty and staff are only prioritizing events that are considered convening conversations of confidence that could lead to opportunities for students or serve as educational value, Marc Goodman, … [Read more...] about Château d’Hauteville Hosts Audemars Piguet and Porsche Collaboration
The Urgent Need for CPR Training in Private Schools: A Lifesaving Curriculum
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an essential skill. Over 40 states in the U.S. mandate or encourage CPR training for high school students prior to graduation. Yet, many private schools in the U.S. do not mandate CPR training, leaving their students unprepared for potential life-threatening situations, according to the U.S. Department of Education. "Outside of a … [Read more...] about The Urgent Need for CPR Training in Private Schools: A Lifesaving Curriculum