Photo by Allison Hubbard Former Waves basketball players Haley Videckis and Layana White are suing Pepperdine University and Women's Head Basketball Coach Ryan Weisenberg. The couple is suing over allegations of sexual discrimination they say they endured while on the women's basketball team. The suit was filed Dec. 12 with the Superior Court of the State of California for … [Read more...] about Former Basketball Players Sue Coach, Pepperdine
Andrew K. Benton
Plaque Dedicated in Honor of Grant Adamson
Photo Courtesy of Ron Hall A commemorative plaque has been unveiled to pay tribute to the late Grant Adamson, a descendant of Malibu’s founding family. Adamson, a founding member of the university’s Crest Advisory Board, was killed last year in a devastating hot air balloon crash while on vacation in Switzerland. He is survived by his wife, Terry, and their two daughters, … [Read more...] about Plaque Dedicated in Honor of Grant Adamson
DPS Director Retires After 27 Years
Photos by Sylvia Hartley Associate Vice President and Director of Pepperdine’s Department of Public Safety Earl Carpenter has retired after 27 long years of dedicated service. He began his work in 1987 and has served as deputy director since 1994. A retirement celebration was held in Carpenter’s honor Wednesday in the Seaver Board Room located on the fourth floor of the … [Read more...] about DPS Director Retires After 27 Years
First-Ever Black Female Dean Joins GSEP’s Ranks
Photo by Marisa Padilla Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Psychology Helen Easterling Williams took up the reins this year as the leader of GSEP. Williams is the first African-American female dean of a school at Pepperdine, according to President Andrew K. Benton. Former Dean of GSEP Margaret Weber announced her retirement in January, beginning the search … [Read more...] about First-Ever Black Female Dean Joins GSEP’s Ranks
Garage Sale to Raise Scholarship Money
Photo by Marisa Padilla Associated Women for Pepperdine will be hosting a garage sale at the Brock House on Aug. 30 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. where students will be able to find a “huge variety of good quality items” at “low and affordable” prices for students, according to University Office Assistant Marici Cook. The AWP Executive Board organized the sale, which was President … [Read more...] about Garage Sale to Raise Scholarship Money