SAM PIKEStaff Writer A welcome change awaits on-campus residents as they return from their summer away from Malibu. All washers and dryers on campus have been converted to a charge-card system, allowing students to forget about saving quarters. Housing and Community Living decided to install the new system after reviewing the results of a survey they distributed last year. “We … [Read more...] about Pep leaves coins behind with swipe of laundry card
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London House to receive $4 million renovation
JAIMIE FRANKLINStaff Writer Pepperdine’s London House will receive a $4 million makeover in the spring to modernize its aging plumbing, electrical infrastructure and student areas. Administrators in Malibu and London have been working on plans to renovate the building since 2004, and have utilized input from students to develop the best possible designs. The house was last … [Read more...] about London House to receive $4 million renovation
‘Love’ lost as chaplain steps down
JANE LEENews Editor The longtime presence of D’Esta Love will no longer grace the Pepperdine campus, as she is resigning her position as chaplain and concluding her full-time service to the University after 25 years of work to serve students in the Florence program. Shelly Cox and David Lemley, together, will replace Love, who received a Master of Arts in divinity from … [Read more...] about ‘Love’ lost as chaplain steps down
SGA leaders plan for new year
SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor The Student Government Association (SGA) executive board members have been busy this summer developing their vision for a more visible and approachable SGA. Student voters elected seniors Andy Canales, Clint Harp, and Austin Maness, and junior Susan Doe to the executive board in the spring. All four served on the 2006-2007 SGA, whose … [Read more...] about SGA leaders plan for new year
Pep leaders examine university rankings
SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor Every August, thousands of high school seniors and their families pour over the newly released college rankings from U.S.News & World Report, in which Pepperdine. These rankings have become the industry standard in the two decades since the magazine began publishing them. However, the past few years have brought a cloud of mistrust among … [Read more...] about Pep leaders examine university rankings