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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

Twenty-five years ago close to 70 percent of full-time freshmen reported that they believed they were in the top 10 percent of mentally stable students in their class. Fast forward to today and only 52 percent place themselves that high. The survey "The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2010 conducted by the UCLA Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) reported said … [Read more...] about Freshmen under most stress ever

Dance in Flight is a prime example of Pepperdine students' talent and creativity. Throughout the years students have had the opportunity to express themselves through dance in these annually sold-out performances. In her first year participating freshman Becca Porter is elated for the audience to see the 2011 production. "This is my first year in Dance in Flight Porter said. I … [Read more...] about Dance takes flight

The story of a man who learned to forgive and love his mother's murderer became the topic of this week's "Live to Forgive" convocation sponsored by Student-Led Ministries.  Dean Smith a guest speaker from the Vine Christian Ministries in Seattle screened his biographical documentary "Live to Forgive" and answered students' questions on Monday. The documentary is the story … [Read more...] about Convo addresses tough forgiveness

  The Business Administration Division has proven once again that real-life application experiences are key in learning how to package oneself for success. Approximately 30 students were chosen to attend a Junior Career Planning Boot Camp at the Mandalay Bay resort in Oxnard Jan. 28-29 where they learned techniques in branding packaging and promoting one's best self to a … [Read more...] about Business executives inspire Pepperdine students at career retreat