Photo by Allison HubbardIn response to California Gov. Jerry Brown’s January 2014 declaration that the statewide drought is in a State of Emergency and the government’s continuous call on communities to conserve water, many California universities are increasing their sustainable water practices. Pepperdine — which is listed as one of the Princeton … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Increases Water Conservation Due to Drought
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Pepperdine Conquers Sophomore Slump
Photo by Shawn JonesThe so-called “sophomore slump” can be found in universities across the nation. Sophomores experience a decline following the thrill of freshman year as they wrestle with their meaning and identity on campus. Pepperdine tackles the sophomore slump through a variety of programs. International Programs, the Sophomore Experience — including … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Conquers Sophomore Slump
50 Hours of Prayer Begin
Photo by Monika HaskellPepperdine students are preparing to pray for 50 consecutive hours starting tonight. “Our goal is to unify our campus [and] all the different ministries in a time of prayer,” senior and co-organizer of the event Skie Osborn said. 50 Hours of Prayer kicks off tonight in the Stauffer Chapel from 10 p.m. – midnight. Osborn said during the … [Read more...] about 50 Hours of Prayer Begin
Student, administrator revive Judaic club
Photo by Allison HubbardPepperdine University is making efforts to revive a Judaic Cultural Awareness Club which was active a couple of years ago, and will be open to students of all religious backgrounds. Assistant Provost of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Lisa Bortman is spearheading the effort to start the club along with freshman Rena Ohana. The club had been in … [Read more...] about Student, administrator revive Judaic club
Pepp Makes Waves at CodeDayLA
Photos by Michelle MocklerAspiring application developers, computer programmers and web producers took part this past weekend in CodeDay, a nationwide movement attracting thousands of high school and college students for 24 hours of innovation, collaboration and development of new ideas in 30 cities across the United States. Approximately 100 eager students convened at … [Read more...] about Pepp Makes Waves at CodeDayLA
