The Interfaith Student Council addresses the need for community and connection, said Al Sturgeon, assistant dean of Student Life and Spiritual Development. The ISC is practicing building relationships before attempting conversations on recent faith-related events, Sturgeon said. “Once you kind of remove that barrier of, like, you know someone Jewish, you know someone Muslim, … [Read more...] about Students Navigate Interfaith Conversations in a Warring World
Caruso School of Law
Student Bar Association Hosts Annual Valentine’s Day Talent Show
Pepperdine's Student Law Bar Association returned this year with their annual Valentine's Day talent show on the front lawn of the Caruso School of Law. SBA handed out free pizza to attendees and had a booth to pick up Valentine's Day grams for those who had ordered them prior to the event. The first place prize was $200, second place was $150, third place was $100 and the … [Read more...] about Student Bar Association Hosts Annual Valentine’s Day Talent Show
University Terminates Employee Following Investigation
Graphic by Gabrielle Salgado Pepperdine has terminated former University employee Scott Woeckel's employment Tuesday following an internal investigation, according to an Aug. 23 press release. The University initially placed Woeckel on leave after his arrest Aug. 12. Woeckel worked at the Caruso School of Law as the manager in audiovisual production and information … [Read more...] about University Terminates Employee Following Investigation
Police Arrest Pepperdine Law School AV Staff Member
Graphic by Gabrielle Salgado C.C. Unit — a "self-described child advocacy group" that poses as minors online to catch predators — carried out a "sting operation" to arrest Scott Woeckel, Pepperdine manager, audiovisual production and information systems Saturday, Aug. 12, according to the Malibu Daily News' Instagram. C.C. Unit communicated with Woeckel via an online app, … [Read more...] about Police Arrest Pepperdine Law School AV Staff Member
Seaver College Cancels Class Due to Expected Extreme Weather
Pepperdine University canceled classes at Seaver College and the Caruso School of Law on Feb. 24, due to expected inclement weather conditions, Emergency Services wrote in a Feb. 23 email to the Pepperdine Community. Conditions include heavy rain, limited visibility, debris flows, rock slides and mudslides on canyon roads and PCH, Emergency Services wrote. "Pepperdine will … [Read more...] about Seaver College Cancels Class Due to Expected Extreme Weather