Founder's Day Convocation commemorates the university's origins and marks the official start of the academic year. Tiffany BrownStaff Writer Graham Shea / Asst. Photo EditorPresident Andrew K. Benton addresses the crowd at the Founder's Day Convocation in the Firestone Fieldhouse. The sound of bagpipes wafted though the air Wednesday morning. No, this was not a belated St. … [Read more...] about Visions of the past, present, and future
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Pepperdine can rock the vote too
Evelyn BargeAssistant A&E Editor Ben Young / Photo EditorJunior Jason McGensy reads some infomation pasted on teh Freedom wall outside the Waves Cafe. Pepperdine is setting the standard on voting in college. With the development of a new PepperdineXpress channel, Pepperdine became the first university in the United States to provide online voter registration as a student … [Read more...] about Pepperdine can rock the vote too
Pepperdine bids farewell to Bright
Jen ClayStaff Writer Pepperdine is mourning the loss of long-time physical education professor Patricia “Patti” Bright, who died Sept. 8 after a battle with heart disease. She was 63. Photo courtesy of pattibright.netBright with her sister Nancy Evans at their yearly trip to a ranch. A University of Southern California graduate, Bright served the Pepperdine community as … [Read more...] about Pepperdine bids farewell to Bright
Pepperdine mourns the passing of two members of the community
Courtesy of Pepperdine Public Relations The Pepperdine Community was saddened to learn that Patricia A. (Patti) Bright, much admired and loved faculty member, died yesterday. She was a long-time member of the Pepperdine community, having coached volleyball from 1975 - 1978, and she was a physical education instructor from 1979 to the present time. An All American athlete, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine mourns the passing of two members of the community
Pep’s GOP leave print on NYC
CRYSTAL LUONGAssistant News Editor Photo Courtesy Adam BalleckJunior Adam Balleck greets Sen. Arlen Speccter, R-Pennslvania, for whom he interned last summer Politics, press and parties — Pepperdine is reveling in more than just Malibu glitz and glam as it mobilizes for Election Day. The University is accessing all the bases, from the Republican National Convention to local … [Read more...] about Pep’s GOP leave print on NYC