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Experts and students weigh in on the effectiveness of studying in Payson Library

December 29, 2018 Aubree Ouellette Comments Off on Experts and students weigh in on the effectiveness of studying in Payson Library

Flipping pages. Clacking keyboards. Sloshing coffee. Chatting friends. Together these sounds are the pulse of Pepperdine University’s heart: Payson Library. Since 2017, Payson Library has continued to beat steadily by providing students with an innovative […]

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Pay to play: Weighing the student-athlete compensation debate

December 29, 2018 Karl Winter Comments Off on Pay to play: Weighing the student-athlete compensation debate

The ongoing debate about collegiate student-athlete compensation is much more than a yes or no question. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) generated more than $1 billion in revenue in 2017, Alex Kirshner wrote in […]

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Pepperdine first-generation college students seek more support on campus

June 8, 2018 admin Comments Off on Pepperdine first-generation college students seek more support on campus

They are the first in their family to go to college and they have to figure everything out on their own.  A Pepp Post poll of 27 first-generation students and six student interviews provided an […]

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Pepperdine community weighs in on gun control

May 15, 2018 Haidyn Harvey Comments Off on Pepperdine community weighs in on gun control

Pepperdine faculty and students agree about one thing when it comes to gun laws: inaction must end. As mass shootings become more frequent, all agree that change is past due. Something has to happen, however, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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