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Where does tuition money go? Pepperdine students respond to university investments

May 15, 2018 Julia Stratton Comments Off on Where does tuition money go? Pepperdine students respond to university investments

Students all know the email. It appears in their inbox right before each semester with a subject line in all caps that reads “PAYMENT REMINDER.”  But what exactly are they paying for? Pepperdine’s tuition is […]

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Students say housing shortage puts Pepperdine transfer and first-year students at a disadvantage

May 8, 2018 Aubrey Stanchak Comments Off on Students say housing shortage puts Pepperdine transfer and first-year students at a disadvantage

Miles Beattie, a spring admit business administration major, found himself in sophomore housing due to lack of space in first-year dorms.  Surrounded by sophomores instead of fellow first-years, Beattie said living in Towers has made […]

education

Students benefit from required religion courses, albeit reluctantly 

May 8, 2018 Dani Masten Comments Off on Students benefit from required religion courses, albeit reluctantly 

Pepperdine professors believe the required religion courses are integral to preparing students for lives of service, purpose and leadership. Students aren’t so sure. A Pepp Post poll of 60 students found that 75 percent of […]

Profiles

Students benefit from required religion courses, albeit reluctantly

May 8, 2018 Dani Masten Comments Off on Students benefit from required religion courses, albeit reluctantly

Pepperdine professors believe the required religion courses are integral to preparing students for lives of service, purpose and leadership. Students aren’t so sure. A Pepp Post poll of 60 students found that 75 percent of […]

Campus Life

Greek life at Pepperdine helps with academic success

May 8, 2018 Myria Turbow Comments Off on Greek life at Pepperdine helps with academic success

Move over mixers and formals, turns out one of the main benefits to Greek life is a higher GPA.  Affiliated Pepperdine students find that being involved in a sorority or fraternity helps them maintain an […]

Diversity

Minority students face additional barriers to usage of Student Counseling Center   

May 8, 2018 Megan Lao Comments Off on Minority students face additional barriers to usage of Student Counseling Center   

First-year chemistry major Rona Wang is a Chinese student from Guam currently living in a triple with two Asian roommates. Both roommates sought support from the Student Counseling Center and both were hesitant to share […]

Campus Life

Pepperdine’s co-curriculars help students apply their learning

May 8, 2018 Jonathan Cottrill Comments Off on Pepperdine’s co-curriculars help students apply their learning

Co-curriculars help students gain real-world experience and improve their classroom performance. Pepperdine’s co-curriculars are activities that help students practice major-specific skills, like reporting for journalism majors or performing for theater students. Some majors mandate participation […]

Campus Life

Faculty and students explore the intersection of meditation, mindfulness and prayer

May 8, 2018 Jacob Fields Comments Off on Faculty and students explore the intersection of meditation, mindfulness and prayer

When most people think of meditation, they think of Hinduism or Buddhism.  But meditation is central to many religious faiths, including Christianity, Islam and Judaism. A Pepp Post poll of 59 students found that 44 […]

Campus Life

Pepperdine students show apathy toward politics

May 8, 2018 Alessandra Gesiotto Comments Off on Pepperdine students show apathy toward politics

Pepperdine students add to the stereotype that young Americans are apathetic when it it comes to politics.  Low voter turnout, lack of political involvement and lack of knowledge about politics is typical for young Americans. […]

Campus Life

Pest problem on campus, what it is and how the faculty deal with them

May 5, 2018 Carson Merodio Comments Off on Pest problem on campus, what it is and how the faculty deal with them

Location, location, location.  Pepperdine’s mountainside campus means great views but it also means constant critters. Ants are the most common pests on campus but students also regularly experience deer, snakes, mice, rabbits, birds and raccoons. […]

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