Growing up, I never knew anyone with the same name as me. My name is not so unique — not one of those names you hear that sticks out. But in my little bubble growing up in Pleasant Hill, California, I lived my life as the only Amanda for the longest time. Arriving at college — amidst dozens of other changes — this changed too. I walked into my DeBell suite hearing … [Read more...] about Good News: A Same-Named Roommate Makes Life Exciting
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ICC Announces Next President
The ICC held a meeting March 15, in the Hahn Fireside Room, hosting the election for the next E-Board presidency. At the end of the meeting, it was announced that Olivia Bates will be the next ICC President.Bates gave a speech on her determination to become ICC president and what her dedication could look like. Electronic voting took place after."I would love to give back to … [Read more...] about ICC Announces Next President
Young Whale Washes Ashore at Little Dume Beach
Package ran live for NewsWaves 32 on March 19.The California Wildlife Center responded to a beached gray whale at Little Dume Beach on March 16. The young whale was found early in the morning and died later in the afternoon. The CWC wrote that the whale had potential cranial trauma of an unknown origin in a March 18 press release. "It had no huge, gross injuries, so we can rule … [Read more...] about Young Whale Washes Ashore at Little Dume Beach
A Woman’s Story: Picking Up The Pieces Years Later
Kathleen Osberger lived in Chile working as a substitute fourth and fifth-grade teacher and sheltering political dissidents following the United States CIA-assisted coup invasion of Chile in 1973, Osberger said. Payson Library, School of Public Policy’s (SPP) Diversity and Belonging Committee and SPP Christianity and Public Policy student organization co-sponsored the event “I … [Read more...] about A Woman’s Story: Picking Up The Pieces Years Later
An Ode to Spring: Pepperdine Farmers’ Markets Return to Mullin Town Square
As an ode to spring, the Center for Sustainability and Office of Special Programs returned the popular farmers' markets to Pepperdine grounds March 5. Local businesses showcased their goods to the Pepperdine community in Mullin Town Square from 11 a.m., to 2 p.m., according to an email from the Office of Special Programs. The Office of Special Programs partners with … [Read more...] about An Ode to Spring: Pepperdine Farmers’ Markets Return to Mullin Town Square
