Art by Peau Porotesano Convocation is no longer fulfilling its purpose for Pepperdine, and that needs to change. If they want to fix the fact that a large majority of students associate “Wednesdays at 10 a.m.” with having teeth pulled, then the Convocation office needs to seriously reconsider what its mission is and what message they are trying to send to the student … [Read more...] about Reinvent Convocation
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Pepperdine Probz: When You’re Forced to Go to Wednesday Convo
Logo by Haley Laningham This edition of Pepp Probz is an ode to that one guy in Convo sitting at the front on his laptop. This one's for you, man. Wednesday Chapel is a staple of Convo requirements. It's clear that this year the Convo office has made a marked effort to change the Wednesday vibes, but it's honestly still the worst of the credit options. However, we do give you … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Probz: When You’re Forced to Go to Wednesday Convo
Respect Convo
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityLike many other students, I pondered the utility of having to take six “extra” classes, half in religion, the other half in humanities. I was told that the purpose of this was to establish a common curriculum among students of different majors. Thanks to this tradition, you can rest assured you have something in common with … [Read more...] about Respect Convo
