Photos by Kaelin MendezStudents are expected to move into the new Seaside Residence Hall on Saturday. Seaside is Pepperdine's newest and largest residence hall, providing 458 beds, totaling a net increase of 358 new student beds.Pepperdine launched plans to build Seaside in the summer of 2016. Completing the three four-story buildings was a challenge after multiple weather … [Read more...] about Seaside Residence Hall Is Now Open
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Noodle Bar Sets Sights on Mid-March Opening
Photos by Duncan Hilby The Caf’s new pizzeria and noodle bar construction is coming to completion, but there are still a few steps before it is ready to be open. General Manager of Dining Services Randy Penwell gave the project a tentative March opening. “I’ve been saying mid-March and so that just kind of gives me some room between the 12th and the 20th,” Penwell … [Read more...] about Noodle Bar Sets Sights on Mid-March Opening
Book it to the New Payson Library
Renovations to the Payson Library come to an end as the university opens the space after a 16-month long construction project that includes a new Starbucks. Members of the Pepperdine community can utilize the state-of-the-art facility from the start of this semester, followed by an invitation-only grand opening event on Sept. 17. Payson Library will be open from Monday to … [Read more...] about Book it to the New Payson Library
Campus Life Project Construction Continues
Photo by Brett Bean The Campus Life Project, which includes renovations to Payson Library, the Pepperdine School of Law and the construction of a new residence hall, is proceeding on schedule, said Vice President for Administration Phil Phillips and Associate Vice President for Administration Nicolle Taylor. Phillips said progress on the Payson renovation is going well. … [Read more...] about Campus Life Project Construction Continues
Upperclassmen face constricted housing opportunities
Infograph by Kylie Myers Lovernich Apartments, traditionally reserved for juniors and seniors, will house between 150 and 200 sophomore students this semester, leading to a "net loss" in on-campus housing options for juniors and seniors, Director of Housing and Residence Life John Mathis said. This shortage of housing opportunities for upperclassmen is impacted by the … [Read more...] about Upperclassmen face constricted housing opportunities