Multimedia Content by Alexander Hayes “God surprises us,” said John Skelly, a 1956 alumnus of George Pepperdine College. The moments that catch us off guard, whether it be for better or for worse, are often the ones that we remember sharpest. John joined 25,000 protesters on March 25, 1965, the final day of the historic voting rights march from Selma to … [Read more...] about 50 Years Since Selma: The Dream Marches On
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DPS Reports 4.02.15
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY Department of Public Safety Activity Log 3/23/15 thru 3/30/15 PARKING RELATED ‑ WHEEL LOCK Date: Mar 23, 2015‑Monday at 7:47 Case Number: 15‑00435 Location: SEAVER DRIVE Summary: AN UNREGISTERED ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLE WITH MULTIPLE UNPAID PARKING CITATIONS WAS WHEEL LOCKED FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES. Disposition: … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 4.02.15
Pepperdine Career Network Connects Students and Alumni with Jobs in Sight
Photo courtesy of Amy Adams With graduation on the horizon and the job search in full swing, Pepperdine students now have a useful tool for networking. The Pepperdine Career Network has created an arena for professional connections between current Pepperdine students, alumni and friends of Pepperdine. “The Pepperdine Career Network is an online mentoring platform that … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Career Network Connects Students and Alumni with Jobs in Sight
Hopkins Out; New Seaver Commencement Speaker Announced
Photo by Krista Kennell/Fortune Most Powerful Women Pepperdine has announced that health technology entrepreneur and Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will address Seaver College on Saturday, May 2 in lieu of Sir Anthony Hopkins, who "was unable to serve as commencement speaker due to a scheduling conflict." Hopkins was initially announced to be the speaker, as the Graphic … [Read more...] about Hopkins Out; New Seaver Commencement Speaker Announced
Film Screening Challenges Arab Stereotypes in Media
Photos by Shawn Jones The Hollywood cinema has long played into extreme stereotypes about Arabic people, which imply that the Middle East is a land of cultural “otherness” and jam-packed full of a people who do not understand or respect Western beliefs and should therefore be treated as sub-human. These beliefs have been propagated by decades of misrepresentation in the … [Read more...] about Film Screening Challenges Arab Stereotypes in Media