Ying competes for prized symphony spot Finding time to attend a symphony is hard enough, much less trying to play in one. Sophomore Janice Ying makes time for both Last weekend Ying participated in a piano concerto competition at UCLA for a chance to perform with the Brentwood Symphony If Ying wins the grand prize, she gets $1,000, and if she wins in one of the three lower … [Read more...] about Etc. A glimpse into the life of students, faculty and staff.
FaceInTheCrowd: Jane Kembabazi
By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor There are a few college students who know exactly what they want to do with their lives. Senior Jane Kembabazi is one of them. In 1999, Kembabazi came from Uganda in Eastern Africa to the United States in order to finish her education, and fulfill her dream of helping unaided women and children in her country. “I knew that in order … [Read more...] about FaceInTheCrowd: Jane Kembabazi
Global Gab: It started out just like any ordinary evening
By Travis WeberStaff Correspondent HEIDELBERG—The Night of the Zahlen started much like any other evening for students in Pepperdine’s International Programs. But, don’t let the setting fool you. It was a nice piano café named Café Central in downtown Vienna. The cake was delicious. The music was fantastic. The atmosphere was perfect. The place definitely has a claim to … [Read more...] about Global Gab: It started out just like any ordinary evening
Money Matters: Taking control of your future
Tips to get in control of your financial future and start a growing savings account.By Nadine BoisnierGuest Writer It’s never too late or too early to start thinking about your financial future. What habits do you want to take with you after graduation? Do you want to feel secure and in control of your money? Before you jump into the work force, it may be beneficial to take a … [Read more...] about Money Matters: Taking control of your future
A sign of the times
Pepperdine professors are speaking out against the war and dispelling myths about the peaceful perspective. By Kimiko MartinezLifestyles Editor A young mother clutches infant twins in her arms while two small children cling to her side. A framed picture of her husband, in full military uniform, seems to watch over his family although he is quite clearly somewhere far away. … [Read more...] about A sign of the times