A group of students finish the Hike to the Cross on Pepperdine’s campus for a photoshoot promoting the “For Greater Purpose” brand campaign; the date is unknown. Michael Friel said IMC was intentional with the photos they chose to promote the campaign. Photo courtesy of Michael Friel Social media posts appeared and flyers covered campus, all carrying the same phrase — “For … [Read more...] about A Campaign Built on Calling: Inside Pepperdine’s ‘For Greater Purpose’
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DunnCensored: Three Local Races to Watch
In this episode, Host Hunter Dunn covers a few local and statewide races that will appear on the ballots of many Pepperdine Students and all registered voters in Malibu this Election Day "According to this interview," Host Hunter Dunn said, referring to an article in the Ventura County Star, "Irwin is centering her campaign pitch around providing high quality services to … [Read more...] about DunnCensored: Three Local Races to Watch
Class of 2028 Freshman SGA Election Campaigns Begin
Thirteen first-year campaigning for Student Government Association (SGA) officially began Sept. 4, at the candidates meeting in Thornton Administrative Center. The election will be held Sept. 11. Michael Sugimoto, the student body vice president, offered words of wisdom and encouragement to the candidates. Student Body President Myers Mentzer commended the candidates in the … [Read more...] about Class of 2028 Freshman SGA Election Campaigns Begin
Opinion: Abolish the Electoral College — Democracy Depends on It
Art by Autumn HardwickYour vote matters — but if the Electoral College is abolished, it will matter even more.When the United States founders established the Electoral College, it was a way to balance the influence of smaller states with that of larger ones. Now, however, this purpose is no longer served. In fact, the Electoral College disregards the voices of millions of … [Read more...] about Opinion: Abolish the Electoral College — Democracy Depends on It
Opinion: Why Year 2 Welcome Wasn’t Worth It
Art by Samantha MillerThe Pepperdine Year 2 Welcome was meant to be a fun social experience for both sophomores and transfer students, but the University overcharging for a New Student Orientation experience wasn’t worth it.With a price tag of $1,500, participants attending this six-day program beginning Aug. 20, experienced opportunities to develop friendships and become … [Read more...] about Opinion: Why Year 2 Welcome Wasn’t Worth It