Photo by Terra AtwoodThe Student Government Association funded three water bottle filling stations, which are located in the Appleby Center (AC), Plaza Classrooms, and outside the bookstore. This project has been in the works for the past two years. SGA President Edward Adutwum and SGA Vice President Austin Welch recognized that many students were using refillable water … [Read more...] about SGA Implements Water Bottle Filling Stations
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Scott Hutchins Explains His SGA Resignation
Photo courtesy of Scott Hutchins Editor's Note: When being interviewed for this article, Scott Hutchins stated he preferred the use of the male pronouns. After sitting tensely in front of his computer for two hours, junior Scott Hutchins submitted a Facebook post that he said he had been waiting to post since the beginning of the school year. With feelings of anxiousness … [Read more...] about Scott Hutchins Explains His SGA Resignation
Senior Rachel Hews Drives Poverty Awareness Campaign
Graphic by Nate Barton The Poverty Awareness Campaign began with a documentary screening of "Poverty, Inc." followed by a student and faculty panel Nov. 2. Senior Rachel Hews, founder of the Poverty Awareness Campaign, shared how the idea of this campaign began and the goals she hopes to reach. “My ultimate goal is to see people utilize that information to become … [Read more...] about Senior Rachel Hews Drives Poverty Awareness Campaign
Students Start Beloved Community Initiative
Photo Courtesy of Isabella Ordaz Two Pepperdine students who said they are passionate about the idea of fostering community have started the Beloved Community Initiative, a plan to bring Pepperdine students together and create community. Sophomore Isabella Ordaz and senior Omari Allen said they have a passion for the school and its community and plan to start the Beloved … [Read more...] about Students Start Beloved Community Initiative
Junior Class President Scott Hutchins Resigns
Photo Courtesy of Scott Hutchins SGA Junior Class President Scott Hutchins announced his abrupt resignation as class president Wednesday on Facebook. He wrote that he will remain in his role until the end of the semester but did not indicate why he was resigning. "It is with much thought, reflection and even sadness, that I announce my resignation today," Hutchins wrote. … [Read more...] about Junior Class President Scott Hutchins Resigns