The Pepperdine School of Law hosted the eighth National Convention of the Jewish Law Students Association (JLSA) at the Villa Graziadio Executive Center on Sunday. The convention was made possible through a collaborative effort among the Diane and Guilford Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies the Pepperdine chapter of the JLSA and the School of Law. … [Read more...] about Dershowitz panels convene at Pep for JLSA convention
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New club promises to bridge media fields
Monday welcomed the first meeting of a new student club encompassing chapters of two professional organizations— the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).Both organizations are networks of industry professionals educators and students who promote sustaining media freedoms encouraging high ethical standards … [Read more...] about New club promises to bridge media fields
Three Christian bands to perform at spring concert
This year Pepperdine University and the Student Programming Board are presenting a spring concert featuring Christian bands exclusively. ? Christian rock bands BarlowGirl Stellar Kart and Vota will be performing in their "Love and War Tour." The concert will take place Monday March 9 at 7 p.m. in Smothers' Theatre with a $10 admission fee … [Read more...] about Three Christian bands to perform at spring concert
Forum to explore church's role in doing justice
Discussing the church's role in social justice issues will bring pastors lawyers politicians and people from other professions together at the School of Law on Friday for a conference titled "The Role of the Church in Doing Justice." Pepperdine's Nootbaar Institute on Law Religion and Ethics will host the conference.Jay Milbrandt director of the Global Justice Program at … [Read more...] about Forum to explore church's role in doing justice
Letter to the Editor 2/18
On Feb. 24 Pastor John Baker of Saddleback Church is scheduled to speak at Wednesday Chapel. He intends to promote an addiction treatment program he and Rick Warren developed based on "8 principles" of recovery. Unfortunately his "Celebrate Recovery" program has no scientific basis and its success rate is highly questionable. In fact Baker's program is much more effective at … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor 2/18