KATE SCHWARTZStaff Writer The Pepperdine Volunteer Center has provided yet another simple way for Pepperdine students, faculty and families to get involved in their community. This year, Pepperdine was chosen as one of seven schools nationwide to compete in First Book’s “Click for Literacy” challenge. First Book is a national non-profit organization that provides children of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine ‘clicks’ to win for charity
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Find Malibu housing today
DAVID KOBStaff Writer Do you have housing for next year yet? No? Good luck finding something at the last minute. Everyone has housing but you. Look forward to another crummy dorm bed and all your clothes getting ruined or stolen in the community wash. Not to mention prohibited candles. Candles are evil. It is never too early to start looking for next year’s housing. Why? … [Read more...] about Find Malibu housing today
Not by its cover
Librarian proves stereotypes wrong with outgoing personality and dedication to progress. RYAN HAGENNews Assistant Frail and dusty, stereotypical librarians are much more at home shushing students and hiding behind books than working with technology or people. They have no sense of humor and are not at all interesting. Elizabeth Parang does not fit the stereotype of a … [Read more...] about Not by its cover
Dean’s lecture calls attention to humanity’s long history
JOSH WYMYCZAKAssistant Photo Editor Seaver Dean David Baird welcomed Dr. Leonard Shlain as the second speaker in this year’s Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday in Smothers Theatre. The lecture, titled “The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image,” discussed a broad spectrum, spanned across 3 million years, from the role women as goddesses and … [Read more...] about Dean’s lecture calls attention to humanity’s long history
Fundraising includes fitness center project
Mini-campaign to revamp Firestone Fieldhouse, aimed at providing more fitness opportunities, is underway. SHANNON KELLYPerspectives Editor Pepperdine is five months in to its “Power Up” fundraising effort, aimed at raising $14 million dollars for Firestone Fieldhouse improvements that President Andrew K. Benton said will include a multiple activity court and three smaller … [Read more...] about Fundraising includes fitness center project