By Sarah Pye Living Editor That’s it. I just can’t keep quiet any longer. In the wake of Talk Like a Pirate Day (which, for those of you who have been vacationing in Uzbekistan and are therefore unaware, was celebrated on Sept. 19), I feel compelled to make an announcement likely to shock the nation. Yes folks, that’s correct. I discovered pirates. Now, for those obnoxious … [Read more...] about National trends: Give credit where it’s due
New class teaches basic keelboat skills
Bluewater Sailing instructors share their love for the sea, provide students with chance to travel the world. By Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor Wind fills their sails as blue waters lay ahead. Pepperdine students are embarking on a new horizon — for the first time Pepperdine is offering a class that allows students to get nationally certified in basic keelboat skills. … [Read more...] about New class teaches basic keelboat skills
Journalism says goodbye to beloved staff member
Tammy Guerra leaves students publications after more than 20 years associated with Pepperdine. By Sarah Pye Living Editor When Tammy Guerra used to sit at home in Tacoma, Wash., watching her favorite celebrities duke it out on “Battle of the Network Stars,” she never guessed that the television show would change the course of her life. It was that program, filmed against the … [Read more...] about Journalism says goodbye to beloved staff member
AH scholars seek new membership
Campus group offers students real-world work experience in non-profit management to prepare them for careers in the service field. By Juana Diego Staff Writer Like those belonging to so many other campus groups, members of American Humanics (AH) Scholars literally put their best foot forward on Sept. 6 when they participated in Step Forward Day. However, there is no other … [Read more...] about AH scholars seek new membership
Face in the crowd: Jeff May
By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor I, rebel music I, rebel musicWhy can’t we roam this open country Oh why can’t we be what we want to be We want to be free. When the legendary poet and musician Bob Marley wrote the above lyrics in his song, “Rebel Music,” he might as well have been talking about Pepperdine senior Jeff May. Aside from the most obvious similarity between May and … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Jeff May