Former Assistant Chancellor Douglas Plank, along with other Pepperdine alumni, is giving back, one U.S. veteran at a time. JEN CLAYStaff Writer J.R. Martinez is 21 years old. Like many people his age around the country, Martinez traveled abroad during the past year. But it wasn’t to study Baroque architecture in Italy or to casually stroll the halls of the Louvre in France. He … [Read more...] about Saluting America’s heroes
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Compiled by staff from DPS reports 8/30/04 • 1:52 p.m.Traffic Hit and Run, Non-Injury accidentLocation: Seaver DriveSummary: Vehicle vs. parked vehicle; moderate damage reported. 8/30/04 • 9:10 p.m. Medical, Person InjuredLocation: Seaver Drive BoothSummary: A student requested assistance after fainting. The Pepperdine Fire Department and Los Angeles County Paramedics responded … [Read more...] about Public Safety Reports
Put it out: Local law bans beach smoking
Tiffany BrownStaff Writer DANIEL JOHNSON/Art EditorLIGHTIN UP: Max, 24, friend of Pepperdine senior Ryan Johnston, takes a cigarette break on the sand in front of his friend’s home in Malibu. Max, who is visiting from Germany, said he does not understand the new laws restricting smoking, and he’s glad Johnston lives on a private beach. Ah, a day at the beach. In Malibu, … [Read more...] about Put it out: Local law bans beach smoking
Thefts plague Comm PCs
Twelve replacement computers are stolen off their carrier truck en route to campus CRYSTAL LUONGAssistant News Editor Is it a curse or a negative sign of the times and society? Repeated theft has daunted the Center for Communication and Business’ computers, and heightened security plans are in action to prevent future incidents. Campus staff received notice that 12 … [Read more...] about Thefts plague Comm PCs
Summer face-lift transforms campus
MAYA MINWARYStaff Writer GRAHAM SHEA/ASSISTANT Photo EditorREPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS: Construction on Smothers Theatre began in late June and will continue until mid-September. Other campus improvements include new road signs and refurbishment of the Lovernich apartments. While students were away for summer vacation, the Pepperdine campus was busy receiving a few changes. … [Read more...] about Summer face-lift transforms campus