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
Rock the Brock
Consider the Brock rocked
The class of 2014 kicks off the year the right way with Rock the Brock. The sun was setting, the food was flowing and the band was swinging as the sounds of music and laughter filled the air. It was finally time for Rock the Brock, the event that ushers in the senior class’s last year at Pepperdine. President Andrew K. Benton hosted the event on Thursday, Aug. 29, at the … [Read more...] about Consider the Brock rocked
A crisis of conscience
I had an existential crisis at Rock the Brock last week. I should first state that the event itself was delightful, pristinely put on by the school and an overall memorable evening overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the house of our school’s president. My existential crisis came from a place inside my own heart. I got off on a bad foot when the dress code wasn’t announced, … [Read more...] about A crisis of conscience