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Campus Recreation

Mountain at Mullin Park Enters Final Year of Construction

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An American flag hangs on the soon-to-be RISE Institute on Aug. 12. One of the group fitness studios inside will resemble an indoor multi-functional training room, similar to "The Cage." Photos by Melissa Houston After 21 years of planning, the Mountain at Mullin Park's launch approaches closer than ever. Different departments within the Pepperdine administration said they … [Read more...] about Mountain at Mullin Park Enters Final Year of Construction

All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec

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Campus Recreation at Pepperdine is more than just a program — it's a gateway to adventure, fitness and connection. From group fitness classes and competitive sports to guided hikes and kayaking at the Channel Islands, Campus Rec brings students together in an active community that thrives on the unique landscape of Malibu.For years, Campus Rec has been a resource students … [Read more...] about All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec

Making a Racquet on Campus: Pickleball at Pepperdine

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Malibu residents play Pickleball at Pepperdine campus in December 2022. Alongside student groups, Malibu resident Pickleball clinics have been on the rise. Photo courtesy of Tucker FortsonPickleball has been a recent phenomenon in both Pepperdine and the United States. There has been a surge of interest in the new sport, with 130 new affiliated Pickleball locations per month, … [Read more...] about Making a Racquet on Campus: Pickleball at Pepperdine

Temporary Fitness Center Opens April 22

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The new Pepperdine Fitness Center contains an advanced weightlifting area with improved equipment. The addition of platforms and bumper plates will cause less noise when lifting, and the added space and equipment will lessen the wait times for students. Photos by Samantha Torre Pepperdine Campus Recreation announced the opening of the new Pepperdine Fitness Center in an … [Read more...] about Temporary Fitness Center Opens April 22

Student Affairs Plans to Expand Wellness Resources, Add Flat Fee

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Student Affairs will expand its wellness resources for students across the five schools and campus locations and remove charges for certain resources. The need for changes was a direct result of student mental and physical health needs, said Connie Horton, vice president for Student Affairs. A September 2021 article from Mayo Clinic found around 44% of college students … [Read more...] about Student Affairs Plans to Expand Wellness Resources, Add Flat Fee