The ladies of Tri Delta brought dynamism to campus life by organizing a Coffeehouse and a dodgeball tournament as their annual fundraising event for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The philanthropy took place from Monday until Wednesday and raised $12,000. “I wanted to find a fundraising event that would create more excitement on campus, as well as easily involve … [Read more...] about Singing for St. Jude
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Afternoon of games raises money
Greek teams took to Alumni Field on Saturday to partake in the annual Crescent Classic Gamma Games. The games, hosted by Pepperdine’s Gamma Phi Beta, sought to create some fun competition among the Greek sororities and fraternities while raising money for multiple charities. The sorority raised about $3,500, and Gamma Phi Beta President Harper Matthews is hopeful that the … [Read more...] about Afternoon of games raises money
Derby Days raises $35,000
The Sigma Chis put Pepperdine’s “purpose, service and leadership” philosophy into action with their week-long philanthropy “Derby Days,” which raised $35,000 for the City of Hope. Derby Days is a week full of competitions and games to raise money for the City of Hope, a cancer research and treatment center that has received national recognition. The event also aims to get the … [Read more...] about Derby Days raises $35,000
Surfing culture inspires alumnae art activists
Students often have big dreams on graduation day, from changing the world to achieving the highest level of success in their career field. However, it can also be a stressful time as graduates search to find their niche in the job market. As alumnae Courtney Branch and Lindsay Carron of Board Well illustrated at the Nonprofit Leadership Speaker Series, it is entirely possible … [Read more...] about Surfing culture inspires alumnae art activists
Campus talks about 'Miss Representation'
A woman’s worth is often measured by her beauty and sexuality, say the media, rather than by her talent as a leader in society — an idea that is damaging to the female mindset. On Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. in Elkins Auditorium the Center for the Entertainment, Media & Culture will host a screening of the Sundance documentary “Miss Representation,” a film which seeks to … [Read more...] about Campus talks about 'Miss Representation'