Photo by Esther KangThe sophomore Student Government Association representatives hosted their semesterly town hall Wednesday between Sigma and Morgan on Greek Road. The sophomore class was invited to get Chik-fil-A, bananas and Nutella and class t-shirts. Before receiving their free t-shirts, sophomores heard the representatives discuss some initiatives and resolutions that … [Read more...] about Sophomore SGA reps host final town hall
Dean of Seaver chosen as new provost
Photo by Kailyn NeilPresident Andrew K. Benton announced that Dean of Seaver College Rick Marrs would serve as the university’s new provost starting Aug. 1, according to an email Benton sent to students and faculty Wednesday morning, announcing the decision. “As a longtime member of our Pepperdine community, Dean Marrs brings remarkable skill, strong values, … [Read more...] about Dean of Seaver chosen as new provost
DPS Reports 03.27.14
3/17/14 10:25 a.m. Fire/Hazards – Dumpster/Trash Can Fire Location: Graziadio Executive Center Summary: A staff member reported they extinguished a small fire near the trash dumpster at the loading dock. A Public Safety officer responded and found burnt paper that was apparently ignited by a cigarette butt that had been carelessly discarded in an area posted “No … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 03.27.14
Mail facilities to improve
Campus Operations and Business Services and the Department of Facilities Services will be renovating the mail services pad over the next year. The renovations will include adding bathrooms, expanding parking, increasing accessibility and improving safety and customer service, according to Associate Vice President for COBS Alex Pang. “The change will not only make the area … [Read more...] about Mail facilities to improve
Computer science students lobby for an expanded program
If you Google “best college majors,” virtually every single list — whether it is based on salary, demand, fulfillment or enjoyment — contains computer science or some branch thereof. Yet the computer science program at Pepperdine is only a contract major, meaning students only take about half of the required classes in computer science and the other half … [Read more...] about Computer science students lobby for an expanded program