Picture this: It’s right before the first day of classes and the official class schedule is out. The class titles are confusing and the professors are unknown. The only place to go is to Rate My Professors.
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Body and Soul: School is in Session—In Person
Body and Soul incorporates the five senses within a new piece of art, music, film or experience; showcasing what staff find meaningful. Perspectives Staff Writer Christian Parham discusses her experience of being back in-person for classes.
University Cancels Classes Due to Wildfires
Pepperdine University cancelled classes for today, Nov. 9, due to the Hill and Woosley Fires in the Calabasas and Agoura Hills areas. An email statement released at 4:39 a.m. stated: Classes are canceled and offices are closed on the Malibu and Calabasas campuses for today, November 9, 2018. All other campuses remain open at this […]
DIG Cycle and Strength Hosts Monthly Charity Rides
DIG Cycle and Strength in Calabasas has be hosting monthly “Ride for Change” classes. At the end of November, DIG is raising awareness for prostate/testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention with the Movember Foundation. NewsWaves 32 reporter Chad Jimenez shares more on Dig’s cycling and TRX classes.
How I’ve Single-Handedly Ruined My Life by Trying to Graduate Early: A SeriesPart 1
Graphic by Nate Barton Senior year of college is supposed to be stressful, but in a fun, best-days-of-your-life kind of way — not in the will-willingly-throw-self-in front-of-a-moving-car kind of way. Since I have completely overexerted myself by being one of those overachievers — the ones that I complain about all the time — in order […]
Malibu residents dance the night away
Everyone could use a dance break once in a while – and Malibu is offering the perfect place to do it. NewsWaves reporter Gabby Gonta joins residents as they dance the night away.
Staff Editorial: Take Our Advice and Enjoy College
Art by Sybil Zhang Remember NSO when no one knew what DTR stood for or how the shuttle system worked? We’ve learned a lot, we’ve grown and we’ve definitely never been late because of the shuttle. But just because no one has to ask where the CAC is anymore doesn’t mean we all couldn’t use […]
OneStop Tips
A OneStop advisor offers insight and advice for a painless registration process
Let Me Leave Without a W
Graphic by Nate Barton A lot happens during your first week of school. You go to your first classes, start the semester’s activities and generally begin to understand what kind of mess you’ve gotten yourself into. Pepperdine students are notorious for overcommitting themselves, and the first several weeks are when that reality begins to set […]
GEs Slow Student Progress
Art by Peau Porotesano Pepperdine’s general education system is laborious and strict. It requires students to take nearly two full years of classes before starting their major classes, and if students want to start knocking out those key pre-reqs for their major, then they must compromise. If you take fewer GEs and more major classes […]
