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The Return Brings Together IP Alumni and First-Year Students

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International Programs alumni who studied abroad in the 2019-20 academic year tell their experiences to first-year students at the Return on Alumni Park. The Return involved food, a tug-o-war competition, videos from abroad and a raffle for an IP scholarship. Photos by Dane BruhahnSenior Blake Farley said he had the best weekend in Jan. 2020, when he and his friends trailed … [Read more...] about The Return Brings Together IP Alumni and First-Year Students

New Parking Lot in the Works on John Tyler Drive

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Construction is underway on the new parking lots next to John Tyler Drive. The project launched in August and will expand the current lots to add 200 spaces or so, according to a Sept. 7 email from Director of Public Safety Dawn Emrich. Photo by Ryan Brinkman Driving up John Tyler Drive, Pepperdine community members are faced with an unsightly project — the beginning … [Read more...] about New Parking Lot in the Works on John Tyler Drive

Step Forward Day 2021 Brings Service to Campus

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Students volunteering on Step Forward Day for School on Wheels write cards to put in backpacks full of school supplies for unhoused children. The Hub for Spiritual Life offered 14 organizations for students to sign up for that will continue to have service opportunities throughout the school year. Photos by Liza EsquibiasPepperdine's 33rd Step Forward Day took place Sept. 11, … [Read more...] about Step Forward Day 2021 Brings Service to Campus

Remembering the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with the Waves of Flags Display

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A woman sits and reflects on the tragedies of 9/11 at the annual Waves of Flags display at Pepperdine University. The memorial lasts from Sept. 9 to 25 and honors the victims of the terrorist attacks 20 years ago. Photos by Abby Wilt 2,977 flags. 2,977 lives. The annual Waves of Flags display flew over Alumni Park Sept. 11, and 180 Pepperdine volunteers set up 2,977 flags to … [Read more...] about Remembering the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with the Waves of Flags Display