President Jim Gash hosted a Sept. 7, President's Briefing in Elkins Auditorium for Pepperdine community members wishing to join, as well as via Zoom. This is the first president's briefing over two years conducted in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Overview of the Briefing Michael Thomas, vice president of Integrated Market Communications, opened the briefing with a … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hosts September President’s Briefing
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Swiss You Were Here
A swan swims in Lake Geneva during the sunset in May. Pepperdine offers the opportunity for students to travel abroad to numerous locations, such as Lausanne. Photos by Mary Elisabeth A country filled with cheese and chocolate, what more could a person want? When walking around Lausanne, not a shop in sight fails to carry these delicacies along with the occasional cowbell and … [Read more...] about Swiss You Were Here
Greek Life at Pepperdine Continues to Challenge National Stereotypes
Hazing. Binge Drinking. Racism. Unhealthy body image standards. These are the most common negative stigmas individuals associate with fraternities and sororities. Pepperdine Greek leaders said they are implementing new rules to hold members accountable — leading by example and emphasizing philanthropies over parties to dissociate from these national stereotypes. “Obviously … [Read more...] about Greek Life at Pepperdine Continues to Challenge National Stereotypes
Photo Gallery: No. 7 Men’s Volleyball Dominates CSU Northridge
Graduate student outside hitter Jaylen Jasper celebrates after a service ace in the third set forcing a timeout at Firestone Fieldhouse on March 16. The Waves dominated with five service aces in the match. Photos by Mary Elisabeth No. 7 Pepperdine Men’s Volleyball (10-6) swept CSU Northridge (5-7) in straight sets 25-16, 25-21, 25-20 on March 16. The Waves controlled the … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: No. 7 Men’s Volleyball Dominates CSU Northridge
Find the Best Cup of Joe in Malibu
Five cups of coffee, one from each of the featured coffee shops are lined up next to each other on a picnic table in the Malibu Country Mart. The coffees were all shown in their respective cups with varying colors and sizes. Photos by Mary ElisabethJoules and Watts, Cafe De La Plage, Blue Bottle Coffee, Saloon Coffee and Starbucks — some of the many coffee shops found … [Read more...] about Find the Best Cup of Joe in Malibu