Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an essential skill. Over 40 states in the U.S. mandate or encourage CPR training for high school students prior to graduation. Yet, many private schools in the U.S. do not mandate CPR training, leaving their students unprepared for potential life-threatening situations, according to the U.S. Department of Education. "Outside of a … [Read more...] about The Urgent Need for CPR Training in Private Schools: A Lifesaving Curriculum
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Pepperdine’s New GE Curriculum Cuts Humanities Requirement
Correction: This article incorrectly listed the number of required GE courses under the new GE curriculum. Students under the new curriculum requirements will take between 15 and 19 GE courses. Pepperdine’s new General Education (GE) program is officially set to roll out this semester, and this includes big changes for the Humanities Division. The General Education … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s New GE Curriculum Cuts Humanities Requirement
Howdy’s Introduces New Benefits For Pepperdine Community
Howdy’s, a beloved Malibu staple located in The Park at Cross Creek, is entering new horizons. The management, spearheaded by Malibu native Ian Roven, is introducing a plethora of new advancements to the restaurant. Founded in West Los Angeles by Howdy Kabrins in 1979, the restaurant was originally a Mexican restaurant called La Salsa, according to its website. In 1995, Howdy … [Read more...] about Howdy’s Introduces New Benefits For Pepperdine Community
Good News: Take in the moment
I spent what might have been my last summer at home — a small farm town in the middle of nowhere. Being home for one final summer was a thought that never crossed my mind until the moment arrived. As I begin my senior year at Pepperdine, there are so many more moments that I eagerly anticipate. I began my journalism journey as a high school sophomore. I volunteered for my … [Read more...] about Good News: Take in the moment
Mental health professionals invite conversations and questions about climate anxiety
In 2011, when a deadly 9.1 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, Dr. Thomas Doherty was in Portland, Wash., watching the events unfold on TV. His 4-year-old daughter asked him “When are one of the floods going to come to Portland?” Doherty, a psychologist who focuses on the psychological impacts of global climate change, said the question his daughter asked in 2011 … [Read more...] about Mental health professionals invite conversations and questions about climate anxiety