Art by Peau Porotesano The Las Vegas shooting affected communities across the nation, including the Pepperdine student body. The University provided a prayer gathering after the shooting, but it is also important to know how to respond in these unpredictable situations. While it is impossible to know when and where these attacks will occur, Pepperdine's Emergency … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Prepare for the Unexpected
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Rattlesnake Removed From Drescher
Photo courtesy of Sierra Perry Junior Sierra Perry said she found a rattlesnake by P-block in Drescher when she went to get her clothes out of a dryer Sunday at 10 p.m. “For some reason I looked down and I was probably about four feet away from the staircase and there it was, half uncoiled and it’s head raised hissing at me,” Perry wrote in a message. “I called DPS right … [Read more...] about Rattlesnake Removed From Drescher
Sexual Assault Survior Speaks Out
Editor's Note: A name has been changed to protect a source's identity. “This is someone I knew already, and it was just weird. It was just a weird side of him I never saw.” Former Pepperdine student Sarah Doe (name changed) began her evening at an off-campus house rented by members of a Greek fraternity with a small group of friends. The group drove to the house … [Read more...] about Sexual Assault Survior Speaks Out
Meeting Informs Students about Mountain Lions
Photo by Bryce HanamotoRebecca Barboza, Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist, provided students, faculty and staff with more contextual information regarding mountain lions during a session on Feb. 10 in the Fireside Room in response to the recent multitude of mountain lion sightings. Barboza spoke at the session about traits of mountain lions and how to identify and … [Read more...] about Meeting Informs Students about Mountain Lions
From Our Feed: Mountain Lion Sightings on Malibu Campus
Editor’s Note: “From our feed” is a new feature through which developing stories covered on our social media accounts are featured on our website. These will be updated, but the most recent information can always be found on our social media. Public Safety has asked people on the Malibu campus not to "hike, bike or jog alone, especially from dusk until dawn" due to … [Read more...] about From Our Feed: Mountain Lion Sightings on Malibu Campus