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Freshman president finds place in SGA after runoff election

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During a runoff for the freshman president on Thursday Sept. 17 the class of 2013  elected Texas native Christie Myers.  Myers beat out opponent Christopher Crowder."[The runoff election] was surprising because I didn't realize that it happened a lot Myers wrote in an e-mail. I was really excited that I had gotten that far but also a little nervous."Myers declined a … [Read more...] about Freshman president finds place in SGA after runoff election

Brewster merges science faith

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In his first semester as associate provost of Pepperdine Jay Brewster is using his faith and science background to facilitate a better understanding of the co-existance of the two while also getting used to his position.Brewster has been a leading professor in Seaver's Natural Science Division since 1997 teaching classes that range from genetics to advanced cell biology.Having … [Read more...] about Brewster merges science faith

Fall spirit events to rally Pep alumni excitement

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At many schools the beginning of fall means tough classes and even tougher pig skins. Though students make have kissed their syllabus-reviewing days goodbye — trading them for midterms review sessions — Pepperdine misses out on the football culture.But student and alumni organizations have begun planning a string of events to boost the school spirit on campus and to … [Read more...] about Fall spirit events to rally Pep alumni excitement

Starr lands on list of CA's top lawyers

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Kenneth Starr dean of the School of Law can add yet another accolade to his repetroire. The Daily Journal added him to their list of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California."Nominated by their peers the Top 100 were honored in a special ceremony held Tuesday.Although Starr was unable to attend the ceremony he said he is flattered by this recognition: He attributes his success … [Read more...] about Starr lands on list of CA's top lawyers