MEGAN WESTERVELTNews Assistant Pepperdine University’s faculty and staff will notice the absence of one distinguished name, two familiar faces around campus this year. Two professors, who share the same name but no relation, will leave the university to begin working in administrative positions at two of Pepperdine’s sister schools. Communication professor David Lowry is now … [Read more...] about Profs take administrative jobs
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Tenure grievance denied for prof
CRYSTAL LUONGEditor in Chief Doubt and disappointment marked the conclusion of the tenure process for Dr. Lynn Reynolds, communication professor, as Pepperdine denied her grievance in late June. “I hope and pray that Pepperdine will act with integrity in the future,” said Reynolds, who will be dismissed by the university after completing the final year of her contract this … [Read more...] about Tenure grievance denied for prof
Malibu restricts filming rules
AIRAN SCRUBYStaff Writer Lights, camera, action ... three words that may be heard less in the city of Malibu, due to a new ordinance that changes city policy on filming and media production. Malibu Filming Ordinance 282 is scheduled to take effect Sept. 7 because of residents’ complaints of disturbances due to filming. Though the ordinance will not make all filming illegal … [Read more...] about Malibu restricts filming rules
TAC, Sandbar updates complete for school start
BRITNEY MALONEYStaff Writer Returning Pepperdine students may notice that some changes have taken place over the summer in two particular campus buildings. During the summer, the Thornton Administrative Center as well as the Sandbar were remodeled. Despite the efforts put forth by the school and project managers to complete the tedious restoration, several students have … [Read more...] about TAC, Sandbar updates complete for school start
Groups gear up for new year
BRITTANY STRAYERAssistant Online Editor Every fall, new SGA officers move into the office situated in the Tyler Campus Center. The decorations on the walls may change from year to year, but just like any new governing body, the new leaders are figuring out how to reach Pepperdine students. One annual event that will have the freshmen involved is the upcoming elections. The … [Read more...] about Groups gear up for new year