Good News: Passions Can Lead You to Unexpected Places

Good News: Passions Can Lead You to Unexpected Places

Aug 14, 2025
The impossible goal of watching every movie of interest led News Editor Henry Adams down an unexpected, obsessive and mostly trivial rabbit hole. Adams explains how the experience pushed him toward a career in journalism.
Pepperdine College of Health Science Welcomes Inaugural Cohorts

Pepperdine College of Health Science Welcomes Inaugural Cohorts

Aug 14, 2025
This fall, Pepperdine is officially beginning its new selection of health science programs. The new College — which is set to further expand — currently includes pathways to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology.
Fraser Bohm Ordered to Stand Trial for Oct. 2023 PCH Crash

Fraser Bohm Ordered to Stand Trial for Oct. 2023 PCH Crash

May 23, 2025
The preliminary trial of Fraser Michael Bohm took place in the Van Nuys Courthouse on April 28. Over the course of three days, multiple witnesses took the stand paired with the presentation of many pieces of evidence, ending with Bohm ordered to stand trial beginning July 1.

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Finding Faith Far From Home

Finding Faith Far From Home

Aug 11, 2025
Thousands of miles from the Malibu coast, three Pepperdine students discover that their faith can go stronger in new places. Through worship and service with local Argentinian monasteries and communities these students have continued to develop Christ centered friendships, showing that study abroad doesn’t have to be a vacation from faith.
From Combat to Community: Robert Shearer Trades Battlefields for Surfboards and Student Mentorship

From Combat to Community: Robert Shearer Trades Battlefields for Surfboards and Student Mentorship

Aug 11, 2025
From fighting as an Army platoon leader to thriving as a Pepperdine surf mentor, Professor Robert Shearer has lived a life of service, adventure, and community. Whether he’s guiding students through faith conversations on surfboards or protecting his dog from a mountain lion, Shearer brings heart to everything he does. Discover how his military past shapes his present in the waves and classrooms of Malibu.
AirPods Are Out, Wires Are In

AirPods Are Out, Wires Are In

Apr 27, 2025
Pepperdine students want to go back to simpler times and simpler headphones. The functionality, the aesthetic, the nostalgia — students share their loyalty to wired headphones and the many reasons they choose them over bluetooth alternatives.