Infographic by Christine ParkKristy Collins, dean of Enrollment Management, released the Pepperdine Class of 2030 student census in a Sept. 30 email to the Graphic. The report included statistics on enrollment, GPA averages and male-to-female ratio.This year’s freshman class brought in 1,084 students, representing a 21-student increase from the Class of 2029, with both … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Releases First-Year Student Census
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Opinion: Math Doesn’t Have to be Intimidating
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Math has never been my favorite subject, but something about it continues to fascinate me. Growing up, I didn’t quite hate math classes or consider myself afraid of them, but I experienced a level of frustration that I … [Read more...] about Opinion: Math Doesn’t Have to be Intimidating
The Urgent Need for CPR Training in Private Schools: A Lifesaving Curriculum
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an essential skill. Over 40 states in the U.S. mandate or encourage CPR training for high school students prior to graduation. Yet, many private schools in the U.S. do not mandate CPR training, leaving their students unprepared for potential life-threatening situations, according to the U.S. Department of Education. "Outside of a … [Read more...] about The Urgent Need for CPR Training in Private Schools: A Lifesaving Curriculum
Waves Baseball Looks Toward Professional Careers
If a person walked down the steps to Eddy D. Field Stadium on any given day during the ‘23 spring season, they’d see roughly three out of four Waves strike out, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Every so often, though, somebody makes contact.This summer, the Houston Astros and the Detroit Tigers drafted former senior catching utility Ryan Johnson and former junior … [Read more...] about Waves Baseball Looks Toward Professional Careers
Opinion: Say No To SATs
Art by Samantha MillerNationwide university SAT requirements are discriminatory at their core, because they separate the privileged from the marginalized — and always have.As of the 2022 admissions cycle, more than 1,815 — or 80% — of colleges dropped the SAT and ACT requirement, according to FairTest.org. When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, … [Read more...] about Opinion: Say No To SATs