In celebration of Black History Month Payson Library will be hosting a lecture series that traces the history of black culture from slavery to freedom. The lectures will take place every Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. during the month of February.Topics will move chronologically through black history beginning with the bleak foundations of racial prejudice and abuse and ending … [Read more...] about Lectures will address black history
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Alumni offer networking
For students who are looking for jobs and internships alumni could be their greatest resource. As Career Week commences students have many opportunities to network with alumni in their prospective fields. "Career week is a collaborative between all of Pepperdine's five schools and Alumni Affairs Executive Director of Alumni Affairs Catherine Kort said. All of the … [Read more...] about Alumni offer networking
Top 10: Letters to dead people
Dear Living ReadersI got the inspiration for this edition of "Top 10" from a blog I follow (Letterstodeadpeople.tumblr.com) by Celine Song. All the letters below are written by yours truly. Have at it.Love J1. Dear J.D. Salinger You probably think I'm phony for drinking Starbucks and selling out but I want you to know girls like me all had the hots for Holden Caulfield at some … [Read more...] about Top 10: Letters to dead people
One for One Convo rescinds invitation
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
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