When words fall short, dance provides a way for students to express their faith. Pepperdine has 95 active clubs on campus, including 11 Student-Led Ministires, according to Peppervine. Jesus Moves, the newest ministry, became official in January. It offers classes combining both physical motion and spiritual praise. “Our mission is to minister the heart of the Lord … [Read more...] about Jesus Moves: Pepperdine University’s First Dance Ministry
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Malibu Preps for Big Land Changes
New developments are coming to Malibu’s five vacant parcels of land. From hiking trails to sports fields, the city is gearing up for a big change.The 61 acres of land are spread between five distinct lots: La Paz, Triangle, Trancas, Heathercliff and Loki (Chili-Cook Off). The Malibu City Council split the project into two separate phases to engage with residents and … [Read more...] about Malibu Preps for Big Land Changes
Wildfires Take Toll on Respiratory Health
The recent Los Angeles Wildfires have devastated land and destroyed over 12,000 homes and businesses, according to NBC Los Angeles. Hannah Root, a Pepperdine junior Vocal Performance major who has asthma, said the fires have made it hard for her to breathe. “I’ve had worsened conditions and a harder time breathing overall,” Root said. “I have been wearing a N95 mask … [Read more...] about Wildfires Take Toll on Respiratory Health
Jumpstart Welcomes Alumna into Full-Time Position
Editor's Note: Jade Gonzalez, the writer and reporter of this story, is a current member of Jumpstart She has been a member since her first year at Pepperdine. Shortly after her graduation from Seaver College, Pepperdine Jumpstart hired alumna Talita Tahincioglu ('24) to the position of co-site manager. Tahincioglu graduated in December with a Bachelor's in Psychology and … [Read more...] about Jumpstart Welcomes Alumna into Full-Time Position
Wildfires and Road Closures Disrupt SMMUSD
The ongoing aftermath of wildfires, power outages and road closures continues to disrupt daily life for students and teachers at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD). All SMMUSD schools are back in-person, but school leaders say students and teachers remain displaced and the effects of the fires are present in the classroom. “If you don’t feel safe, … [Read more...] about Wildfires and Road Closures Disrupt SMMUSD
