Photo Courtesy of Deborah Armstrong Five Pepperdine students and staff members headed to Sacramento on March 11 to protest a proposed cut to Cal Grant awards for students who attend private schools like Pepperdine. Their trip was part of the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities’ “Day in the Capitol.” The California Legislature and Gov. Jerry … [Read more...] about Cal Grant Program in Jeopardy for Private Colleges
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Cafeteria and Sandbar Evacuated
Photo by Veronica Johnson Around 12:40 this afternoon, both the Waves Cafeteria and Sandbar were evacuated as everyone was told to move to areas such as Smothers parking lot and Payson Library. Jeff Rapp, who works with Pepperdine Dining Services explained the situation: “DPS came down here, and said basically that everyone had to split. That’s all I know. All the … [Read more...] about Cafeteria and Sandbar Evacuated
Vintage Grocers Opens in Malibu
Photos by Richelle Chen Hundreds of Malibu residents came out Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of Vintage Grocers, a new independent grocery store in West Malibu. Customers arrived early, and by opening time they were standing in a line wrapping all the way around the back of the grocery store. Vintage Grocers’ market manager, Eric Fuchser, began the ribbon … [Read more...] about Vintage Grocers Opens in Malibu
Pepperdine Happy Feet cleanses soles with purpose
Photo by Mark Spigos Freezing in the pouring rain, sopping wet in a dress shirt, amongst a group of strangers in Downtown LA, senior Andrew Enslen found himself in an unfamiliar and uncomfortable situation. It was his second time volunteering with UCLA’s Program in Medical Education’s Happy Feet Clinic. UCLA PRIME is a five-year MD and masters program. In 2008, 17 PRIME … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Happy Feet cleanses soles with purpose
Mackenna Millet takes a trip to the Oscars
Photo by Allison Hubbard If you saw "Dead Week" at REELSTORIES or watched DIF’s video segments in the most recent show, you saw just a small glimmer of what Pepperdine senior Mackenna Millet has produced. Type in Mackenna Millet on Google and you will instantly find links to her Vimeo page, her Team Oscar video and her Facebook page. Clearly this girl is doing something … [Read more...] about Mackenna Millet takes a trip to the Oscars
