After the Franklin Fire, Pepperdine students found their faith was tested — not by sermons, but by a commute. With several churches in the Malibu area, many Pepperdine students set out to find a “church home.” While the university has ties to the Church of Christ, 80% of students attend churches of other denominations, according to Pepperdine University’s 2019 Religious … [Read more...] about Vintage Malibu’s Relocation Left Pepperdine Students at a Crossroads
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The Beauty and Danger of Being a Student in Malibu
The natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Monica Mountains surrounds students as they walk around campus.The Pacific Coast Highway, which has caused the Pepperdine community tremendous grief, and the burn scar of the Franklin Fire surrounds students as they walk around campus.This beautiful and dangerous location has been the source of fear for students recently, … [Read more...] about The Beauty and Danger of Being a Student in Malibu
SGA Votes on Amendments to Constitution
On March 19, the voting senators, the presidents and senators from each class in the Student Government Association (SGA), discussed each article of the Constitution proposed by General Judicial Director Stephen Weinstock. The senators had discussions after each section in the Constitution and will vote on the supremacy clause in Article One at the end. The supremacy clause … [Read more...] about SGA Votes on Amendments to Constitution
Jesus Moves: Pepperdine University’s First Dance Ministry
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
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