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Pepperdine student named Rhodes Scholar

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Pepperdine University senior Sean Wu was recently named a 2025 Rhodes Scholar, becoming the first student in the university’s history to earn the prestigious honor.

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News Releases

November 18, 2024

Pepperdine University senior Sean Wu was recently named a 2025 Rhodes Scholar, becoming the first student in the university’s history to earn the prestigious honor.

November 12, 2024

Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law students recently volunteered in vital disaster relief efforts for Hurricanes Helene and Milton, bringing their legal expertise to support communities in west-central Florida.

November 1, 2024

Yesterday, Pepperdine University President Jim Gash welcomed philanthropist and civic leader Rick Caruso and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt for the second installment of the 2024-25 President’s Speaker Series.

October 23, 2024

Pepperdine University’s acclaimed Theatre and Music Departments are proud to present the Luciana and Daniel Forge Fall Musical "9 to 5 The Musical,” scheduled to run from November 15 to November 23 at SmothersTheatre in Malibu.

October 22, 2024

Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law awarded an honorary juris doctor degree to Holocaust survivor David Wiener in a special ceremony today at Brock House, Malibu.