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Students Start Nonprofit to Help Vulnerable Individuals During Quarantine

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Petey DiCianni delivers groceries to his neighbor in Point Dume, Malibu on March 18. Photos courtesy of Petey DiCianni Amid long grocery store entrance lines and aggressive shoppers, a Pepperdine senior came up with the idea for SQD, Ink., a nonprofit organization serving those in need during stay-at-home measures. Short for Self-Quarantined Delivery, SQD, Ink. … [Read more...] about Students Start Nonprofit to Help Vulnerable Individuals During Quarantine

The Realities of Sending 2,361 College Students Home

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Photo by Brianna Willis Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via Spotify | Via Stitcher When Pepperdine decided to send everyone home, students were met with uncertainty and logistical dilemmas. In Today’s Episode: Kayiu Wong reports on the scene of Pepperdine’s empty campus, and the stories of the on-campus … [Read more...] about The Realities of Sending 2,361 College Students Home

Students Left Scrambling to Get Home After Pepperdine Gives Five Days to Move Out

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Freshman Mackenzie Bodden hands her father a bag through the window as she packs to move out of her dorm in E. Pengilly House. Photos by Brianna Willis For junior Hannah Tu, March 11 started off as a normal Wednesday: She woke up, grabbed her phone and started reading her email before getting ready to go to convo. One scroll and tap later, her whole day — and her … [Read more...] about Students Left Scrambling to Get Home After Pepperdine Gives Five Days to Move Out