Special Publications

SAMANTHA BLONS & MELISSA GIAIMOAssistant A&E Editor & Assistant Perspectives Editor Morgan Freeman, Oscar-winning actor, visited Pepperdine’s screenwriting class on Monday night, sharing a lifetime of film experience and advice during a student question-and-answer session. Adjunct screenwriting professor Tom Shadyac announced to the class earlier in the week that he … [Read more...] about Morgan Freeman visits Pep, speaks to screenwriting students

SHANNON KELLYNews Editor Provost Darryl Tippens announced in a letter yesterday that the University will solicit outside auditors to conduct an independent, comprehensive review of the university financial aid practices. The decision is in response to New York Attorney General  Andrew Cuomo’s investigation of more than 60 school’s, including Pepperdine, whose financial … [Read more...] about Pep expands loans review, asks outside auditors to assist

ERIK HAYDENStaff Writer After being hailed as a woman of passion and winning numerous awards for her public service and teaching credentials, what Betty Glass loves to do the most is simply instruct students and teachers alike. “She is passionate about children’s learning, future teachers, and the field of education as a whole,” said Lindsay Kleban, one her … [Read more...] about Humanities Division: Professor Glass

MELENA CARRIONStaff Writer Endless phone calls are just part of an average day for Geneeva Moore. As the administrative assistant in the Humanities Division, Moore finds herself advising students, catering to professors, and taking care of everyone in between. Moore has been at Pepperdine for nearly seven years when her husband, Tyson Moore, was an undergraduate religion … [Read more...] about Humanities Division: Administrative assistant Moore

MAIA KNUDSEN-SCHULEStaff Writer English, history, and philosophy. These majors are all part of Pepperdine’s Humanities Division. Along with these traditionally rigorous majors joins creative writing, film studies, women’s studies, and African American Studies. With this rather wide range of studies, no wonder the students belonging to this program are  pleased with the … [Read more...] about Humanities Division: The Students