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Class of ’24 Takes On The Brock

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There was a definite sense of nostalgia that filled the air on the evening of Aug. 30. The shuttle escorted the Class of '24 to the home of President Jim Gash and First Lady Joline Gash — the Brock House. Avesta Carrara, office manager of the Seaver Alumni Relations office, said over 350 students registered to participate in Rock the Brock this year. “You Should Be … [Read more...] about Class of ’24 Takes On The Brock

Crowd-surfing and $1,000 gift card to Nobu — Class of 2023 Rocks the Brock

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Students gather at the Brock House on Aug. 31. A dance floor, DJ and saxophone player entertained students for the evening. Photos by Brandon Rubsamen President Jim Gash bodysurfed "for the last time" at the Class of 2023's Rock the Brock, – an annual party Jim Gash and First Lady Joline Gash host at the Brock House to celebrate the beginning of the graduating class’ final … [Read more...] about Crowd-surfing and $1,000 gift card to Nobu — Class of 2023 Rocks the Brock

Meet the “Student’s President”: A Profile of AKB

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Photos courtesy of University Archives On a typical day on the Pepperdine campus around noon, students are buzzing around the cafeteria. The line at the Oasis Pizza and Noodle Bar is flowing and people linger around the grill, waiting for their order to be called out. However, in addition to the tables of chattering students on the lefthand side of the bright, sunlit space, … [Read more...] about Meet the “Student’s President”: A Profile of AKB

Class of 2019 Rocks Out for AKB’s Last Rock the Brock

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Photos by Sam Finnegan The class of 2019 kicked off their final year in style with Rock the Brock, Thursday, Aug. 30. Seniors shuttled up to the Brock House for the annual senior year kick-off party hosted by President Andrew K. Benton. All students who attended the event were entered into a raffle pool for an assortment of prizes and signed a guitar that would be one of the … [Read more...] about Class of 2019 Rocks Out for AKB’s Last Rock the Brock

Staff Editorial: An Open Letter to Pepperdine’s Next President

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Art by Madeline Duvall President Andrew K. Benton is known around Pepperdine as the "Student's President." At other universities, students might go four or five years without ever seeing their president. Every Pepperdine student meets AKB within their first week on campus. As AKB recently announced that he would be stepping down from his role as the "Students' President," … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: An Open Letter to Pepperdine’s Next President