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Student Care Team

Students, Faculty Navigate Housing Losses

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For junior Vivian Vallely, Jan. 7 was supposed to be a fun day at Disneyland with her teammates. Vallely and her roommate returned to Pepperdine early from winter break to practice with the Women’s Swim & Dive team. Instead, Vallely and her roommate would become part of the 45 confirmed Pepperdine students who lost their homes as a result of last week’s fires, … [Read more...] about Students, Faculty Navigate Housing Losses

How Students Find Cheaper Textbooks

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Textbooks can be costly.This expensive truth can be a burden for many students. Luckily, many textbooks do not need to be bought directly from their original site or the university bookstore, and some Pepperdine students have found ways to make the process more affordable.Textbooks are a necessity for college students. Seaver College estimates undergraduate students will spend … [Read more...] about How Students Find Cheaper Textbooks

Opinion: Make Adobe Apps More Affordable

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. With technological development today, digital devices and software have been prominent productive tools. However, while some are required for offices and classrooms, they can be over college students' budgets. Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Opinion: Make Adobe Apps More Affordable

Waves Food Cabinets Support Students

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One of the new Waves Food Cabinet provides a variety of nonperishable meals to students at the ICA student lounge in the HAWC on Oct. 5. ICA partnered with Pepperdine's Student Care Team to create this cabinet for students. Photos by Tanya Yarian Editor's Note: To protect the privacy of a source, the Graphic has used the name J. Doe. Pepperdine’s Student Care Team is … [Read more...] about Waves Food Cabinets Support Students

Connie Horton Helps Students RISE Above Adversities

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Sixteen years ago, Connie Horton was helping her son look for colleges and a job listed on her alma mater’s website caught her eye: the director of counseling. Even though Horton said she admittedly had not stayed very connected with Pepperdine after graduating in 1982 with a degree in Psychology, this opportunity interested her, and she suggested the idea to her kids of … [Read more...] about Connie Horton Helps Students RISE Above Adversities