CAITLIN WHITEStaff Writer The most recent service project on campus offers the chance to help students house the homeless while bolstering their contracting skills. The Pepperdine sponsored Habitat House project is headed up by Dr. Regan Schaffer, assistant professor of management, who has been involved with Habitat for 10 years. An advisor to the non-profit community service … [Read more...] about Students build home with national charity
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Match maid in heaven
Lead custodian coordinates housekeeping operations on campus, making sure students are provided with clean and comfortable living spaces. JAIMIE FRANKLINStaff Writer While students and faculty rush about campus each day, dozens of custodial and maintenance workers go out of their ways to make sure our living and working spaces are comfortable and clean. One of these people is … [Read more...] about Match maid in heaven
Sharing leftovers added to meal plan
CURRY CHANDLERAssistant News Editor Pepperdine students will have more flexibility with their meal plans this semester, following a revision of meal plan policy by housing and dining services to allow unused points to roll over. Unlike in previous years, students who have meal points left over at the end of the fall semester will be able to use them in the spring. Also, points … [Read more...] about Sharing leftovers added to meal plan
New program protects students
CARA VAN METERAssistant Art Editor Last week, Pepperdine's Information Technology department announced the implementation of a new information security program designed to deter identity theft and other forms of electronic crime. At the beginning of 2005, Pepperdine's senior director of Data Center Services, Kathee Robings, took on a second role with the newly created title of … [Read more...] about New program protects students
New professor rank considered
CURRY CHANDLERAssistant News Editor While university administrators are gearing up to fundraise for future building projects, there is also talk of finding funds to create a new rank for faculty members. The proposed “University Professor” rank, which has been introduced into discussion by Provost Darryl Tippens, was the subject of a meeting between faculty members and the … [Read more...] about New professor rank considered