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Educators Discuss the Impact of Online Technology

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Photo by Brittney Gibson / Photo Courtesy of Laurie Burruss Long gone are the days where encyclopedias, textbooks and in-person teaching were the only ways in which individuals could acquire new knowledge. The internet has opened the gateways for a global exchange of ideas and information on a scale and at a speed we've never seen before and most information is just a click … [Read more...] about Educators Discuss the Impact of Online Technology

Pepperdine Hawaii Club to Host 14th Annual Luau

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Photo by Gretchen Andsager Alumni Park will be undergoing an exotic transformation as the Pepperdine Hawaii club is preparing to host its 14th annual luau on Saturday. This year’s theme is Nā Mele Makamae O Hawai’i, which luau coordinator Catherine Kern translated as, “‘Hawaii’s greatest hits’, so it’s going to be a lot of somewhat famous Hawaiian dances.” The luau … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hawaii Club to Host 14th Annual Luau

Pepperdine senior Mackenna Millet shares her exclusive Oscar experience

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Photo by Allison Hubbard On stage for the biggest night in Hollywood, senior Mackenna Millet received recognition from Channing Tatum during the Academy Awards on March 2. Alongside the other five contest winners, Millet stood in the Dolby Theatre looking out at all the nominees. Millet became a part of Team Oscar after winning a contest with her 60-second video about … [Read more...] about Pepperdine senior Mackenna Millet shares her exclusive Oscar experience

Pierce Brown: Best-selling author alumnus

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Courtesy of Random House LLC Alumnus Pierce Brown (‘10) has gained massive admiration for his novel “Red Rising” over the past month. Called “a dark and twisted power of its own,” by the Library Journal, “Red Rising” powered its way to the 20th spot on The New York Times best-seller list for three weeks after being released Jan. 28. The exact number of copies sold was … [Read more...] about Pierce Brown: Best-selling author alumnus