File photo It's not a campus reopening, but it's getting close. Pepperdine sent an email announcement to community members Feb. 19 anticipating LA County Department of Public Health to allow for limited on-campus activities. The LA County COVID-19 case rate dropped to 20.0 per 100,000 residents this week, and with the case rate below 25, universities will be allowed to … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Preps to Reopen with New LA County Guidelines
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Staff Editorial: Hey Pepperdine, Communication is More than Social Media Posts
Art by Madeline Duvall Pepperdine is known for its Instagram-worthy views and photo opportunities, not leaving any wonder as to why the University's @pepperdine accounts stay an active resource for community members. Students, however, find Pepperdine's social media pages confusing as the account shifts from sunset photos to important notices and back again. In the era of … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Hey Pepperdine, Communication is More than Social Media Posts
Academy of Country Music Equips Interns With Hands-On Experience
Megan Dunn is a Pepperdine senior interning for the Academy of Country Music. Her internship started in the second semester of her senior year. Photo courtesy of Megan Dunn The annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards showcase some of the biggest names in country music, including special performances by the industry's top country artists. Last year's winners include Keith … [Read more...] about Academy of Country Music Equips Interns With Hands-On Experience
Sara Young Jackson Announced as Chancellor
Image Courtesy of Pepperdine University Sara Young Jackson, senior vice chancellor of Seaver Board of Visitors, will become Pepperdine's chancellor starting on August 1, according to an Wednesday morning email from President-elect Jim Gash.Jackson has previously worked as director of student affairs, founding director of Pepperdine's Volunteer Center, founding director of the … [Read more...] about Sara Young Jackson Announced as Chancellor
Chickenpox Case Appears on Campus
Chickenpox at school may seem like something from elementary school, but a chickenpox flare up at Pepperdine has students wondering what to do to protect themselves.University Public Relations sent out a health advisory email Jan. 18, notifying the Pepperdine community of a probable chicken pox case. The individual is a Malibu campus resident, meaning all students, staff and … [Read more...] about Chickenpox Case Appears on Campus