Britta Steinbrenner, chief of Public Safety for the Department of Public Safety, stepped down from her role and left Pepperdine, Associate Vice President Ricky Eldridge wrote in a Jan. 19 email to the Graphic. Director of Public Safety Meghan McGuire took over Steinbrenner's role, Eldridge wrote. Steinbrenner started her role in September 2022, according to her LinkedIn. "I … [Read more...] about Chief of Public Safety Britta Steinbrenner Steps Down
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DPS Finds Stolen Car On Campus
While students were returning to Pepperdine's campus after winter break, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) continued to ensure the safety of everyone in the community. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies (LASD) identified a stolen vehicle on campus Jan. 7, which led to the closure of Seaver Drive at approximately 10 p.m. Deputies were conducting a routine traffic … [Read more...] about DPS Finds Stolen Car On Campus
Tim Spivey Begins Work as Vice President of Spiritual Life
Tim Spivey has officially started work in his new position as Vice President of Spiritual Life. Spivey was appointed to this job Dec. 13, and it officially went into effect Jan. 1, according to previous Graphic reporting. “I’m super excited,” Spivey said. “I like to be involved in lots of different things, and I enjoy serving. I think it gives me the chance to broaden what I'm … [Read more...] about Tim Spivey Begins Work as Vice President of Spiritual Life
Pepperdine Students Stay On Time by Hitchhiking
The act of traveling to class by getting free rides from passing cars is rapidly gaining traction on the Pepperdine campus. Since Pepperdine is a gated campus, some students said they feel safe getting rides from strangers. Students said hitchhiking allows them to meet new people, gets them to class on time and is faster and more convenient than taking the shuttle.“It's … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Students Stay On Time by Hitchhiking
From Eager Interviewer to Becoming Managing Editor
Conquering my shyness when I first moved to Pepperdine demanded stepping beyond my comfort zone and learning to embrace vulnerability. I embarked on a mission to interview every corner of our vibrant community.Now, I stand as the managing editor of the Graphic, and the metamorphosis within me is evident.I joined this newspaper with intentions: to chat with interesting people, … [Read more...] about From Eager Interviewer to Becoming Managing Editor