By the Career Center If you haven’t seen AJ Alvarez this semester, that’s because he is spending spring term as an intern at Disney Florida. His internship includes a full-time weekly work assignment in one of the Parks and attendance in two College Disney courses. Alvarez said he thinks the first two years of his Pepperdine education has prepared him well to meet the … [Read more...] about Get a Job: Going the distance with Disney internships
Leprechauns put the ire in Ireland
There’s more to St. Patrick’s Day than shamrocks, green beer and pinching people.By Karma Christine SalvatoStaff Writer Shamrocks, the color green and those curious little creatures called leprechauns are usually the first things that come to mind when people think of St. Patrick’s Day. Though originally a Catholic holy day, St. Patrick’s Day has evolved into more of a secular … [Read more...] about Leprechauns put the ire in Ireland
Peace & Quiet
Students and professors find some sacred solitude in Pepperdine’s busy environment.By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor The classic college student does not usually see 4:30 a.m. unless it is through the eyes of a caffeine induced all-night study session. With an increasingly fast-paced lifestyle, the little free time students have is generally spent sleeping. However, … [Read more...] about Peace & Quiet
3.1415: Mickey Watch 2003 has begun
By Sarah PyeStaff Writer I have a new roommate. His name is Mickey. He’s about three inches long, gray, small tail. He may have a friend, Minnie, though her existence has not yet been confirmed. On the upside, he’s fairly quiet, a non-smoker and doesn’t eat too much. On the downside, he’s a mouse. Yes folks, that is correct. I currently share my living space with not only … [Read more...] about 3.1415: Mickey Watch 2003 has begun
Surfers asking for cleaner ocean water
Waves beckon local surfers, but harmful pollution stirred up by recent rains wreaks havoc.By Rosy BanksStaff Writer As Santa Ana winds blow bigger, smoother lines onto Malibu’s shores, more surfers are grabbing their boards and hitting the waves. Better surf bring along infamous battling crowds, but with the continuing rain surfers must now be careful of an ever present hazard … [Read more...] about Surfers asking for cleaner ocean water