AuthorAuthorTitle Dr. Mehidi MoslemCourtesy Jennifer Mohan The Pepperdine community learned last week about the loss of a professor whose students considered him to be among the most remarkable, fascinating and provocative faculty members. Dr. Mehdi Moslem, an adjunct professor at the London program for nearly six years, died Dec. 7 from pancreatic cancer. He was 47. According … [Read more...] about London adjunct dies of cancer
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Dorm lights go out all day
Crystal LuongNews Editor Water Damage to B-Suite in Dorm 13 causedrelocaion of several residents for a little overtwo weeks last month.Carleton Yoder / Staff Photographer Junior Stephanie Miller woke up Friday morning and reached for a light switch. The only thing she found was complete darkness that would last another 17 hours. “We were a little bit confused,” said Miller, … [Read more...] about Dorm lights go out all day
A farewell to December graduation
CORTNEY MICHEALStaff Writer In the past, Seaver College celebrated three commencements a year: one in April, another in August and a third in December. Several years ago, administrators decided to discontinue the August graduation, leaving only December and April to graduate the accomplished seniors. Now it’s down to one. Pepperdine decided to cut December graduation as a … [Read more...] about A farewell to December graduation
Hillview spends day of fun at Pep
SARAH HUERTAStaff Writer Blue and orange balloons and banners decorated campus Saturday as Homecoming activities put everyone in a festive mood. The celebrations brought together students, staff, faculty and alumni as well as 25 kids from the Los Angeles Hillview Acres home for abused children. “Hillview Acres Day gives these kids a chance to have fun and escape from the harsh … [Read more...] about Hillview spends day of fun at Pep
Pulitzer winner imparts wisdom
SARA ROSNERStaff Writer While the war in Iraq remains on the periphery of reality for many Americans, Pepperdine students, faculty and other members of the community heard a first-hand account of the conflict Monday night. Photojournalist David Leeson presented images and recounted his experience in Smother’s Theatre on Monday night as the third edition to the Dean’s … [Read more...] about Pulitzer winner imparts wisdom