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Ashley Mowreader

IP Director Update: Travis Hill-Weber Navigates His First Year in Buenos Aires

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Buenos Aires Director Travis Hill-Weber smiles for a picture with his wife, Harmony, and two children, Elias and Elora. The director said he is looking forward to students returning to the Argentine campus. Photo courtesy of Travis Hill-WeberArgentine culture is one of physical intimacy — from exchanging kisses on first greeting to sharing a cup of mate and dancing tango … [Read more...] about IP Director Update: Travis Hill-Weber Navigates His First Year in Buenos Aires

Welcome Back: The Graph Kicks Off Season II

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify Before taking over as the Graph's new hosts this semester, we met with James Moore (alum 2020) and senior Alex Neis who created the Graph in the fall of 2019. They shared some of their experiences and advice for taking over. We also spoke with some of this semester's news team members and heard about their reporting goals. … [Read more...] about Welcome Back: The Graph Kicks Off Season II

Pepp Track and Field Athlete Tests Positive for COVID-19

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Graphic file photo A Pepperdine Women's Track and Field student–athlete tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a University alert sent Sept. 16. The athlete was last on campus Monday and was asymptomatic then. The University alerted both the student's close contacts and teammates of the student's test results, with close contacts defined as "individuals who have been … [Read more...] about Pepp Track and Field Athlete Tests Positive for COVID-19

Pepperdine Finalizes Academic Calendar

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Graphic by Ashley MowreaderSeaver students continue to trudge through fall semester, but administration is looking ahead to the future with plans for in-person classes as early as January. Seaver Dean Michael Feltner shared finalized plans for rest of the academic calendar in a Sept. 15 email, including dates for the new January session, commencement and summer sessions. "We … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Finalizes Academic Calendar

Seaver Faculty Stands Alongside Black Students with #ScholarStrike and a Night of Listening

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A tweet. An email. A Zoom link. Virtual communication led the connection between Seaver faculty and students this week in a call to continue the conversation around racial injustice and reconciliation in higher education. Pepperdine faculty members showed their support for Black Lives Matter and students of color through various avenues Sept. 8, including a national strike, … [Read more...] about Seaver Faculty Stands Alongside Black Students with #ScholarStrike and a Night of Listening