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SGA and the Debate Team Organize Presidential Debate Watch Party

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Photo Courtesy of Abi SmithStudents walked into a room that was full of awkward silence where they were handed a little white piece of paper and instructed to sit down. It was getting close to showtime and all the attendees were seated, but Elkins auditorium was still mostly empty. After a couple of minutes of small talk, the room was quieted.The screen at the front lit up as … [Read more...] about SGA and the Debate Team Organize Presidential Debate Watch Party

Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories

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Photo Courtesy of Nick Schifano “I think in certain stages of your life –– being a senior in high school is one of them, and I think being a senior in college is another –– it’s hard to envision your life after this phase. What’s next, you know? As a senior in high school, trying to envision what is it like to be in college. Or as a … [Read more...] about Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories

Q&A with Freshmen Class SGA Representatives

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Photos by Julia Held and courtesy of Daniel Vieira Freshman Class President Meredith McCune From Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Biology major Chad Jimenez: How does it feel to be the freshman class president? What are you the most excited for? Meredith McCune: It feels good, I'm excited. I'm excited for the opportunity to get to know everyone, I feel like it's a … [Read more...] about Q&A with Freshmen Class SGA Representatives

The Movement Continues

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Graphic by Nate BartonOver the past few months, members of BSA and SGA have been working tirelessly to ensure the conversation concerning race relations on campus does not end. Promoting cultural competency, diversity and inclusion on Pepperdine’s campus are complex issues, but we are still making remarkable strides. To keep this conversation about diversity going, … [Read more...] about The Movement Continues

Transfer Students Weigh in on Experience

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Infograph by Falon Opsahl Scanning the Waves baseball stadium looking for the student section, junior transfer student Zellie Short said she was quite surprised. Coming from the SEC school Ole Miss where uproarious tailgates and loud cheering were common, Short said she was struck by the lack of student body coming to support the games. "It was just a completely different … [Read more...] about Transfer Students Weigh in on Experience