Photo by Allison HubbardZippieCookie kick-started its launch night Thursday, Feb. 19, delivering almost 500 cookies and 50 brownies to students on campus, according to ZippieCookie co-founder and Sophomore Noah Wossen. “A late night snacking for a cause” is ZippieCookie’s slogan. It is a late-night delivery service on campus where students can go online and … [Read more...] about ZippieCookie: Snack for a Cause
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Acoustic Guitars Introduce Charity
Photos by Jenna Aguilera Drinking water has never felt more important. The 10 Days charity campaign began Saturday in the amphitheater. The campaign was preceded by a small concert held the previous Friday in the amphitheater that introduced and attempted to spread further awareness of the campaign. The campaign is part of a larger organization called Living Water. For those … [Read more...] about Acoustic Guitars Introduce Charity
$1 million granted for Chemistry Summer Research
This summer, Pepperdine will be hosting the John Stauffer Endowment for Undergraduate Summer Research in Chemistry, giving 10 to 12 chemistry students the opportunity to do intensive research for 11 weeks. The John Stauffer Charitable Trust has made the program possible, by offering up to $1 million in a challenge grant, matching the University per dollar raised with the … [Read more...] about $1 million granted for Chemistry Summer Research
Shop for international finds
The Associated Women for Pepperdine (AWP) hosted their annual fall festival, “A World Fair,” on Friday in efforts to raise funds for charity. The fall festival is the longest running event for AWP, beginning in 1958 when the organization was first created at the original Pepperdine campus in Los Angeles. The AWP raises money through their fall festival to provide financial … [Read more...] about Shop for international finds
Run, Holcomb, run
I ran a 10k this weekend, and it was the worst thing that’s ever happened to me. I ran a 10k for breast cancer on Sunday in Calabasas, and though the cause was wonderful, someone should have told me beforehand you’re allowed to donate to charities without having to run six-and-a-half miles afterward. How this loophole slipped past me I don’t know, but I won’t soon forgive … [Read more...] about Run, Holcomb, run