JANE LEENews Editor Michael Bucchi, who comes with a distinguished military background and leadership experience at high-tech companies, has been appointed as the newest member of the Pepperdine Board of Regents. The addition of Bucchi, who will sit on the Finance and Administration Committee and the Religious Standards Committee, completes the board’s 40 members. “Probably the … [Read more...] about Admiral joins board as newest regent
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Pep contracts campus alert system
SHANNON KELLYEditor in Chief Last spring, searing winds fanned flames that tore across dry brush and torched homes just feet from Pepperdine’s Alumni Park. A mere two lanes of Pacific Coast Highway was any stray ember’s only hurdle keeping its simple spark from setting the Malibu campus ablaze. But while a serious threat loomed, many students sat in class, unaware and … [Read more...] about Pep contracts campus alert system
Annual chili cook-off celebrates Labor Day
NICOLE ALBERTSONNews Assistant Malibu will be celebrating Labor Day this year with its 26th Annual Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off to be held Friday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 3. Tents, carnival rides and vendors are setting up for the event on Civic Center Drive. Matthew Kalish, a Malibu resident and Coordinator of Intramural and Club Sports for Pepperdine, has attended the event … [Read more...] about Annual chili cook-off celebrates Labor Day
Blogging will add awareness to Graphic
CHRIS SEGALDirector of Strategic Planning I have seen you do it, your friends watch you do it and professors are obviously aware of it. The “it” is reading the online Graphic while you should be taking notes or paying attention in class. If you keep reading this column here in print, or online, you may even get a free lunch out of the deal. Our online numbers have shown that … [Read more...] about Blogging will add awareness to Graphic
Convocation undergoes name change
SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor A Wednesday morning at Pepperdine will no longer include “convocation” for thousands of Seaver College students. However, it will still mean a weekly trek down to Firestone Fieldhouse, students swiping ID cards for credit, the acapella sounds of Pepperdine’s Won-By-One and a guest speaker’s words of faith and spirituality. Wednesday morning … [Read more...] about Convocation undergoes name change