JAIMIE FRANKLINNews Assistant About 30 students demonstrated outside Wednesday morning’s student-led Convocation program to raise awareness on the AIDS epidemic and spark student interest in the topic. The picketing was initiated by Acting on AIDS, a student group that led the convo and gathered support from International Justice Mission and student group Wishing Well to join … [Read more...] about Students picket against AIDS
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Adjunct’s experiences enrich class
JESSICA MERTURIStaff Writer Dr. Jaclynne Kerner, adjunct processor of art history, brings a world of experience to Pepperdine. From starting out as a pre-med student at New York University to ending up 3,000 miles away from home teaching about non-Western art, she has been on quite the educational journey. “You think you have it all planned out, and then you may encounter … [Read more...] about Adjunct’s experiences enrich class
Head coach’s swift removal faces further investigation
AIRAN SCRUBYEditor In Chief Women’s lacrosse Head Coach Paul Ramsey has been removed from his position with the team, pending an investigation. Ramsey said he could not comment on the situation until he had spoken with a lawyer and with campus officials. “Right now no comment would be the best thing for everyone on the team and for me,” Ramsey said. Dean of Student Affairs … [Read more...] about Head coach’s swift removal faces further investigation
Nonprofit fair offers students a variety of fresh opportunities
Lauren Morton-FarmerStaff Writer Today the cafeteria hosted Pepperdine’s annual Nonprofit Fair, part of the National Week of Peace, Hope and Justice. The Career Center hosted dozens of nonprofit organizations, both local and national, giving students access to over a hundred volunteer, internship and paid positions. With opportunities ranging from work in finance to fine … [Read more...] about Nonprofit fair offers students a variety of fresh opportunities
Peace, hope and justice rally students
Ryan HagenNews Assistant The Week of Peace, Hope and Justice ends with two events today as Pepperdine leaders work to raise awareness of social problems in African countries. “Our hearts could be the difference that changes the world,” said senior James Toney at a special Convo Wednesday at 2 p.m. Toney, founder of the nonprofit organization ACTVST and the project’s … [Read more...] about Peace, hope and justice rally students