Pepperdine University celebrated Black History Month by screening the film "Something the Lord Made" on Thursday Feb. 3. The director of this Emmy-winning movie Joseph Sargent was recently named the first Distinguished Filmmaker-in-Residence at Pepperdine. The Office of Intercultural Affairs and The Center for Entertainment Media and Culture (EMC) sponsored the event. Joseph … [Read more...] about First Distinguished Filmmaker-in-Residence arrives at Pepperdine
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Students diverge over State of the Union
To even the most causal observer the Union and the larger world have had better years than 2010. With domestic unemployment still hovering around 10 percent the national debt hitting $14 trillion in a hurry and several international hot spots getting hotter business as usual is not a marketable solution. This new American landscape is humorously illustrated on the front of a … [Read more...] about Students diverge over State of the Union
SGA funds cultural graduation celebration
At last week's Student Government Association (SGA) meeting student representatives tabled a proposal to give $2000 to a multicultural graduation ceremony being designed for this upcoming spring commencement season. Having conversed with peers and considered the decision SGA came back together Wednesday for more discussion on the event and to vote. The multicultural graduation … [Read more...] about SGA funds cultural graduation celebration
An 'SOS' to solving homelessness starting at home
Homelessness is an obvious issue even in the affluent Malibu community. The statistics for Los Angeles County are astounding with as many as 48000 people living on the streets. Looking out every morning from our beautiful campus it is easy to see the spectacular things in front of us. But if you look a little closer you will see many of the people I now call friends thanks to … [Read more...] about An 'SOS' to solving homelessness starting at home
