Special Publications

Jessica MerturiStaff Writer The Counseling Center welcomed expert consultant Dr. John Irvine to review Pepperdine’s alcohol and substance abuse policies and programs last Wednesday. His visit is part of a routine review that occurs about every five years that analyzes how well current programs are working and what can be improved upon, according to Alcohol Education Coordinator … [Read more...] about Expert consultant reviews Pep’s alcohol policy

SHANNON KELLYNews Editor Pepperdine has ended relations with a lender that has been accused of providing kickbacks to numerous colleges and their financial aid offices. “It has become evident that the nominal benefit provided to our students may be outweighed by the perception that the arrangement creates,” Vice President for Advancement and Public Affairs Keith Hinkle said in … [Read more...] about Pep ends relations with accused lender

Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA; March 26-27, 2007 Please note:  We appreciate that other community members and students from other schools may have an interest in the Soulforce Equality Ride and issues that the Soulforce organization advocates. However, we are limiting the March 26 and 27 dialogue at Pepperdine University to Soulforce Equality Ride member participants and … [Read more...] about Soulforce Equality Ride Schedule

NINA HANNAStaff Writer Pepperdine University professor Gary Galles is no ordinary teacher. Having taught at Seaver College for the past 25 years, he has established himself as a longtime and distinguished professor of economics. But a better title might be Writer of Everything. Galles’ collections include hundreds of articles and opinion pieces. His writings have appeared in, … [Read more...] about Writer of everything

TIMOTHY MAKIStaff Writer Since he was young, Greg Daum knew that he wanted to be involved in serving others. He was never too interested in math or science so rather than becoming a doctor, he focused his attention on teaching. Now a professor at Pepperdine University for seven years, Daum has become a popular teacher who students count on to be fun and easy to talk to. The … [Read more...] about Preacher and teacher