Coping with Kids: The Aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades Fires

Coping with Kids: The Aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades Fires

Apr 17, 2025
Coping with the aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades fires is a challenge for anyone, and can be particularly challenging for children, local child experts said. Psychiatrists and child psychologists give advice to local parents on how to move forward after the flames. Palisades and Malibu residents have done their part in different ways to help the little ones after the emergency situations of 2024 and 2025.
SGA Impeaches Two Senators

SGA Impeaches Two Senators

Apr 17, 2025
The Student Government Association (SGA) voted to impeach two senators in a trial. They held their weekly meeting April 2 in the Thornton Administrative Center (TAC).
Chris Tomlin: The Man Behind the Music

Chris Tomlin: The Man Behind the Music

Apr 17, 2025
Grammy-winning worship artist Chris Tomlin may be known for filling stadiums, but at Pepperdine, he is focused on filling hearts. In his new role as the university’s first artist and worship ambassador, Tomlin returned to campus not to perform but to pour into students.

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Sweet Treats Taste Sweeter With Friends

Sweet Treats Taste Sweeter With Friends

Apr 1, 2025
Two simple words can bring automatic joy: sweet treat. Biting into a warm chocolate chip cookie or enjoying a scoop of ice cream is a simple pleasure many appreciate. However, enjoying a sweet treat is about more than just eating dessert — it creates a meaningful ritual and helps build connection with loved ones.
Scientist, Midwesterner and Mentor: Dean Lee Kats Shares Journey from Farm to Shore

Scientist, Midwesterner and Mentor: Dean Lee Kats Shares Journey from Farm to Shore

Mar 31, 2025
Lee Kats, Seaver College’s newest dean, has been an integral part of the Pepperdine community for over 30 years. Beyond his administrative titles, Kats is a lover of animals, research and travel with a passion for advocating for faculty and student involvement in research.
Jellycats Spark Cuddly Craze at Pepperdine

Jellycats Spark Cuddly Craze at Pepperdine

Mar 30, 2025
They’re soft, stylish and stealing hearts across campus. At Pepperdine, Jellycat stuffed animals aren’t just toys — they’re treasured collectibles, thoughtful gifts and a growing part of student life.