Editorial: The value of a Christian education
My wife is a Pepperdine University graduate, and I graduated from Southwestern Christian College. Four of our five children attended universities associated with Churches of…
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Pepperdine moves fall classes online
Pepperdine University's campus in Malibu, Calif., will remain closed for the fall semester, and classes will be held online, President Jim Gash announced. Gash's announcement…
Students finalizing semester with ‘uncertainty and no goodbyes’
The remainder of the spring semester at the numerous colleges and universities associated with Churches of Christ looks a little different these days, due to…
More universities taking measures to prevent spread of COVID-19
Wednesday, Pepperdine Univerity, in Malibu, Cali., became the first of the schools associated with Churches of Christ to announce they were sending students home, in…
Coronavirus fears prompt Christian universities to relocate students from Italy
Amid increasing fear surrounding COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus, several U.S. universities associated with Churches of Christ are scrambling to keep students safe.…
Amid coronavirus fears, Pepperdine bringing students home from China
As China’s death toll from the coronavirus rises, Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., is suspending its Shanghai study-abroad program and bringing the 36 participating students…
Five facts about Jim Gash, Pepperdine University’s new president
MALIBU, Calif. — Jim Gash was inaugurated this fall as Pepperdine University's eighth president. Here are five facts about him: 1. He grew up in…
From global justice champion to Christian university president
MALIBU, Calif. — A few hours after Jim Gash’s inauguration this fall as Pepperdine University’s eighth president, his wife, Joline, showed up at her husband’s…
California fires destroy church building and threaten Pepperdine campus
Raging wildfires in northern California have claimed at least 42 lives and destroyed more than 6,400 structures — including the meeting place of a Church…
Multiple Pepperdine students were at scene of mass shooting in California; conditions unknown
Pepperdine University has determined that multiple students were at a California bar and grill at the time of a mass shooting that left 13 dead,…
