Wednesday night brought students, faculty and friends to Smothers Theatre for the first annual Waves of Innovation Talks. With 158 applications submitted, eight semi-finalists were selected by the Waves of Innovation Committee to present their ideas in hopes of gaining funding for their projects. The semi-finalists were given $5,000 in preparation for the talks. Waves of … [Read more...] about $450,000 awarded: First WIT presents new possibilities
Katrina Kirsch
Polar vortex causes rocky start to spring
As the beginning of January brought the end of winter break, students packed their bags, traded beloved pajamas for pants and prepared to begin spring semester classes. Returning to Malibu after the new year often produces feelings of motivation, anticipation and nostalgia for Netflix. But for some, this travel season was infiltrated by stress brought on by the extremely … [Read more...] about Polar vortex causes rocky start to spring
Angel To elected Pres. of SGA
Photo by Marisa Padilla The student body elected Angel To as next year’s Student Government Association President in the elections March 19. To held a position on SGA during the fall semester as a Junior Class Senator and plans to oversee multiple resolutions this year that will benefit the student body. Q: Why did you decide to run for President of SGA? A: I had a … [Read more...] about Angel To elected Pres. of SGA
SGA rep seeks to ‘Transform’ LGBT discourse
Photo by Esther KangThe Office of the Chaplain and the Dean of Student Affairs will be hosting “Transforming the Conversation,” an event that will discuss multiple views of homosexuality in the context of the Christian faith on Monday and Tuesday. According to Associate Chaplain Jennifer Christy, this two-night series seeks to address the questions, issues, … [Read more...] about SGA rep seeks to ‘Transform’ LGBT discourse
Estimated $5 million in renovations to Moore Haus
Photo Courtesy of Dawn PettersenPepperdine’s Moore Haus in Heidelberg, Germany, will undergo extensive renovations beginning in the summer of 2014. Head of the renovation fundraising campaign, Senior Advancement Officer Dawn Pettersen, said the project will upgrade infrastructure, such as plumbing and electric, redefine residential living and study spaces and expand … [Read more...] about Estimated $5 million in renovations to Moore Haus