Art by Caitlin Roark March 12, marked the 50th anniversary of the day that Pepperdine DPS Officer Charlie Lane shot and killed 15-year-old Larry Donnell Kimmons, whose portrait now hangs on the first floor of the Payson Library. A few days prior to the anniversary, the Black Student Association (BSA) posted messages on the Freedom Wall encouraging students and staff alike … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Take Time To Reflect On Racism
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2 More Sexual Crimes Reported on Campus
Image Courtesy of the Department of Public SafetyTwo new sexual crimes have been reported on campus, increasing the total of reported sexual crimes this semester to seven. The sixth report, one of "sexual battery," was made on Feb. 7. According to the report, the event took place between Oct. 1 and Oct. 31, 2018 on the Lausanne Campus. The seventh report, one of "sexual … [Read more...] about 2 More Sexual Crimes Reported on Campus
Students Say They are Unsure of the Community Standards Judiciary Process
Each year, approximately 75 students are found in violation of the no-tolerance alcohol policy, Sharon Beard, associate dean of students for Community Standards, said. While students are dealing with being found guilty of the standard substance restrictions concerning on-campus intoxication and possession of alcohol, there are some discrepancies regarding how the Community … [Read more...] about Students Say They are Unsure of the Community Standards Judiciary Process
Breaking News: Multiple Shot at Nearby Borderline Bar and Grill
Authorities have identified the gunman in the Borderline Bar and Grill shooting as 29-year-old David Ian Long. Long was a resident of Thousand Oaks and used a .45-caliber handgun that was legally purchased. Long was a Marine Corps veteran and had previous encounters with the law. Twelve people, including Ventura County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Ron Helus, were shot and … [Read more...] about Breaking News: Multiple Shot at Nearby Borderline Bar and Grill
Annual Safety Report Raises Awareness for Campus Safety
Infograph by Kiley Distelrath The Department of Public Safety published The Campus Safety and Fire Safety Report for 2017 on the Pepperdine website Oct. 1, including incidents from all Pepperdine campuses, undergraduate, graduate and abroad. The report covers serious crimes, most notably four sexual assault cases and one hate crime. The Campus Safety and Fire Safety … [Read more...] about Annual Safety Report Raises Awareness for Campus Safety
