Photo by Allison Hubbard Four cases of the respiratory illness Enterovirus EV-D68 have been confirmed in Southern California as of Wednesday, according to Deputy Director and State Epidemiologist of the California Department of Health Gil Chavez. One of these cases was confirmed in Ventura County and three more were confirmed in San Diego County, according to … [Read more...] about Enterovirus Surfaces in California
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Meet Your Admissions Counselors
Photos by Marissa Padilla Stephanie Chapman Stephanie Chapman graduated from Pepperdine in 2013 with an international business degree. She began working as an admissions counselor at the end of July. International Programs experience: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Most memorable study abroad experience: “My homestay family was absolutely wonderful. They were … the … [Read more...] about Meet Your Admissions Counselors
Barton Embraces New Role as Chaplain
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University A day in the life of Chaplain Sara Barton could include a variety of things from presenting a devotional at the monthly President’s Briefing to writing cards for Pepperdine’s sick or grieving to simply sharing a cup of coffee with a student. Barton said she likes the constant change: “Every day is different,” she wrote in an email. … [Read more...] about Barton Embraces New Role as Chaplain
SGA President Resigns
Photo by Marisa Padilla Rafaello Sampang was officially appointed Student Government Association president by the SGA Executive Board on Aug. 27 following the resignation of former president Angel To earlier this summer. In accordance with the SGA constitution, Executive Vice President Paula Ong served as interim president until the Senate voted to appoint last week. To … [Read more...] about SGA President Resigns
Peppers, Hayes Win First Place at Frosh Follies
Photo by Arin DeGroff Peppers Hall and Hayes Hall took home first place at the 2014 Frosh Follies event Saturday night at Firestone Fieldhouse with a skit reenacting the story of the Pepperdine rock. The theme for the event was iconic Pepperdine folklore such as “ring before spring,” Willie the Wave’s story and the mystery of house No. 9. The winning team also received first … [Read more...] about Peppers, Hayes Win First Place at Frosh Follies