Photos by Zach LeThe Pepperdine Mock Trial Team qualified to advance to the Opening Round Championships Series (ORCS) of the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) for the first time in school history. The A Team, one of the two Pepperdine teams, qualified to move on to compete in ORCS during the recent regionals competition.The Mock Trial team is an on-campus organization that … [Read more...] about Mock Trial Team Qualifies for ORCS
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Janet Kerr Takes on New Role in Alma Mater
Photo Courtesy of Janet KerrJanet Kerr began her duties as the university vice chancellor this semester. Her new role is primarily a fundraising role that will help the university develop further."Janet will help us develop genuine friendships with alumni and friends who can help us build on our margin of excellence through transformation gifts," Senior Vice President for … [Read more...] about Janet Kerr Takes on New Role in Alma Mater
Senior Paul Dufresne Receives National Award
Photos by Zach LeThe United States Institute for Theatre Technology annually awards the W. Oren Parker Undergraduate Scene Design Award to one student in the nation who displays promising work as a young scenic designer. Senior Paul Dufresne is the 2016 recipient of this national award.“You’re being recognized on a national level for your design work by people who … [Read more...] about Senior Paul Dufresne Receives National Award
Pepperdine Recognized as a Beautiful Campus
Infograph by Monica Avila and Kylie MyersVarious publications have recognized Pepperdine as one of the most beautiful universities in the country and in the world. The list below highlights a few of the "Most Beautiful Campuses" lists on which Pepperdine has appeared over the past three years._______________Follow Paola Ramos on Twitter: @PaolasPassport … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Recognized as a Beautiful Campus
Posse Plus Retreat Focuses On The Power Of Words
Photos Courtesy of Ifeanyi Ezieme In light of recent events on campus, such as the Yik Yak posts and last week's blackface incident, this year's Posse Plus Retreat focused on the issue of tolerance by providing a safe space for students to discuss racial issues with the retreat's theme: "Sticks and Stones: Language and Speech in a Diverse Society." "Even though we've … [Read more...] about Posse Plus Retreat Focuses On The Power Of Words