A student organization revoked its invitation to the headline speaker scheduled for tonight's Convocation out of fear that his controversial claims and past would overshadow the group's message.Mel Tari the evangelist who until 6 p.m. Wednesday was listed as the main speaker at tonight's One for One Convocation was convicted of fraud in 1994 and has been pulled from the event … [Read more...] about One for One Convo rescinds invitation
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President's daughter-in-law involved in crash
A driver ran a red light and hit Kelly Wu Benton daughter-in-law of President Andrew K. Benton as she was entering the Malibu campus Sunday night. No injuries were reported.Witnesses said the unidentified driver was heading east on Malibu Canyon Road toward PCH and did not stop when she reached the red light at Civic Center Way. Benton was about to reach Seaver Drive when … [Read more...] about President's daughter-in-law involved in crash
VIDEO: Statue dedication honors Pep's namesake
The George Pepperdine statue and "Barney's Bench" were unveiled Wednesday at Joslyn Plaza on the Malibu campus proving that the spirit of the University's namesake remains alive and well on campus. The dedication ceremony included speaker David Baird Seaver College dean emeritus recognition of the artist and George Pepperdine's descendents and the unveiling by the SGA and SAO … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Statue dedication honors Pep's namesake
Mountain lions prove elusive for National Park Service
Biologist Jeff Stallings cautiously peers around the trail that he and his fellow biologists have walked many times. They carefully search for evidence revealing if any mountain lions recently crossed there. It may be tracks or leftover deer bones from the lion's last meal but the rogue mountain lions prove to be elusive.Stallings has worked for the National Park Service for … [Read more...] about Mountain lions prove elusive for National Park Service
Pep investigates phony Convo offer
Although the semester's final published Convocation was held Wednesday Dec. 9 students who had not attended the 14 events required for an "A" exchanged a flurry of excited messages the next day as they saw what appeared to be an early Christmas present."Last Chance Convocation read approximately 60 signs posted throughout campus. The event — A Christian Perspective: The … [Read more...] about Pep investigates phony Convo offer