Campus Life

The decision: Going Greek

Go Greek: two words, one big decision. Whether students reside at a state school or a private institution such as Pepperdine University, they can perceive the Greek system to be a dominating part of student […]

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Choosing from a sea of IP options

London? Lausanne? Buenos Aires? It’s a game of roulette to guess which Pepperdine international program will fill up first, as the popularity of a program shifts from one year to the next. While all seven […]

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High heat bothers campus residents

A morning fog settles onto a jagged coastline that stubbornly tries to embrace the ocean. As quickly as the fog creeps in, it diffuses as the sun rises. When the rest of the world is […]

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Technology: Helper or hindrance?

Does technology in class help or hinder? That is the question. Technology can improve the organization, efficiency and interactiveness of the classroom experience. However, it can also be a distraction, luring students onto social media […]

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Becoming a Wave

Walking into Waves Cafe, anxiety runs through the veins of a transfer student. “Will there be anyone I know?” the student asks herself, turning the corner and searching for a friendly face. New Student Orientation […]

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Malibu location sets Pepperdine apart from other Church of Christ universities

Church of Christ schools abound in the South — Abilene Christian University and Lubbock Christian University in Texas, Freed-Hardeman and Lipscomb University in Tennessee, Harding University in Arkansas, Oklahoma Christian University in, well, Oklahoma. Then […]