For several years, Seaver College faculty have voiced their concerns about shared governance at Pepperdine. The Seaver Faculty Senate (SFS) serves as a way for professors to voice their opinions and spark change, said Colin Storm, SFS Communication Division representative and assistant professor of Communication. SFS committee members use the senate as a way to voice their … [Read more...] about Seaver Faculty Senate: Faculty Advocate For Shared Governance
Gabrielle Salgado
Flourishing After Fire: Sprouts Return to Malibu Hillsides
Nearly three months after the Franklin Fire and Palisades Fire scorched Pepperdine’s and Malibu’s hillsides, plants are sprouting on the once charred land. Depending on the type of vegetation, revival can take anywhere from months to decades, Restoration Ecologist Joey Algiers said. However, perfect conditions are needed to see complete regrowth. “It’s a rugged, natural … [Read more...] about Flourishing After Fire: Sprouts Return to Malibu Hillsides
Good News: ‘Slow Down, You’re Doing Fine’
Senior year is a time filled with joy, excitement and anticipation.Senior year also comes with an extreme amount of pressure. Seniors are all too familiar with questions about next steps and what they’re doing after graduation. I have fallen victim to these questions, and the feeling of impending doom when I do not have the answers yet. However, when I start to feel … [Read more...] about Good News: ‘Slow Down, You’re Doing Fine’
‘They’re falling like dominoes’: Pepp track breaks 16 school records
Pepperdine Track is breaking school record after school record in both the indoor and outdoor seasons. The team, consisting of mostly lower level students, has broken 16 school records this year — 12 from the women's team and 4 from the men's team, according to Pepperdine Athletics. The team said they are using each other as motivation to break more records. "Being able to … [Read more...] about ‘They’re falling like dominoes’: Pepp track breaks 16 school records
Latinx Students Build Community Amid New Immigration Policies
Following President Donald Trump’s inauguration and the implementation of his new immigration policies, Latinx students are coming together to support one another during a time of uncertainty.Since taking office, Trump has issued a mass deportation plan — that targets all undocumented immigrants regardless of their criminal record, according to ABC News. Under this … [Read more...] about Latinx Students Build Community Amid New Immigration Policies
