Art by Madeline DuvallWelcome back to the controlled chaos of a new year, new classes and new resolutions. As Pepperdine’s many hills and staircases teem again with student life, many might be feeling compelled to somehow make 2018 a better year than the one we just left behind. The good news: Pepperdine students have a chance to do that. Before this sentiment fades into … [Read more...] about Devote Some Time to Peace, Hope and Justice
Intercultural affairs
Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Photo by Alli Burnison Pepperdine’s Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Office are hosting five events in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which goes from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. LSA has two upcoming events among the five during the month, according to Latino Student Association's official Facebook page. The “Baila Conmigo LSA Dance” … [Read more...] about Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Peace, Hope, and Justice Week
Photo courtesy of JJ Wong The Week of Peace, Hope and Justice continues through Saturday, with several events and talks focused on community and service. To host the week, the Volunteer Center partnered with the Intercultural Affairs Office to promote racial and social equality, solidarity and community. Tonight, School of Law Professor Jeff Baker and Oscar Mondragon … [Read more...] about Peace, Hope, and Justice Week
N. Korean human rights club denied application
Liberty in North Korea is a global movement that rescues and helps relocate refugees hiding in China The Inter-Club Council denied the application of Liberty in North Korea’s Pepperdine chapter to become an official club Jan. 8. The club would support the rescue of North Korean refugees from China. LiNK is a grassroots organization that is dedicated to providing aid and … [Read more...] about N. Korean human rights club denied application
Community explores culture
Photo by Chirag Patel Students meet Pepperdine at the annual CultureFest and ClubFair The 5th annual CultureFest and ClubFair, sponsored by Intercultural Affairs and the Inter-Club Council, provided students with a chance to learn more about the ethnicities and various clubs that represent the Pepperdine community. On Wednesday in Joslyn Plaza. Visitors were able to … [Read more...] about Community explores culture
