The CCB Waves, a team of four Pepperdine seniors — Andrew Murray, Meghann Smith, Katharine Wright and Taylor Smith — placed among the top 10 teams in the 2011 American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Accounting Competition. “All three Pepperdine groups that entered the competition had excellent ideas, and I am so proud that one of our groups has been selected … [Read more...] about Accounting team passes to top 10
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Lagoon revamp passes
The long-awaited verdict about what to do with the Malibu Lagoon has officially been decided, but the controversy still rages. On Thursday, Oct. 27, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Ernest Goldsmith gave the stalled Malibu Lagoon Restoration and Enhancement Plan the green light to begin the bulldozing and revamping. After issuing a stay on the project in May as the result of … [Read more...] about Lagoon revamp passes
Wilburn honored for 40 years in academics
A simple photograph was the talk of the night. A woman standing in front of a small building, Decker Canyon School. She taught all her students in one little schoolhouse. Harriet Wilburn was her name. The year was 1915. This photo sits on the desk of School of Public Policy Dean James R. Wilburn, representing the spirit and tenacity of his grandmother, a spirit that runs in … [Read more...] about Wilburn honored for 40 years in academics
Wellness Expo brings relaxation to students and staff members
Wellness is essential for success at work, in school or any endeavor, not only to prevent sickness, but also to enjoy adequate energy and a healthy mind. The University showed commitment to health yesterday, in hosting the Lifestyle & Wellness Expo. Employees and students alike could learn about various fitness and health opportunities. The expo, which took place in the … [Read more...] about Wellness Expo brings relaxation to students and staff members
New club seeks healthy minds
A new organization called Active Minds has arrived at Pepperdine to promote discussion and remove the taboo against mental disorders. Active Minds is a nonprofit organization that aims to eliminate prejudice regarding mental disorders on college campuses, educate students about mental health and encourage them to seek help whenever it is needed. Alison Malmon originally … [Read more...] about New club seeks healthy minds