Horner crowned Miss Los Angeles County Junior Elise Horner represented Pepperdine last weekend when she was named Miss Los Angeles County in the local pageant that continues on to Miss California and eventually Miss America. Horner, who has been participating in local, state and national pageants since she was young, first wanted to become involved after seeing Miss America … [Read more...] about Etc. A glimpse into the life of students, faculty and staff.
FaceInTheCrowd: M. Cynthia Cordner
By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor Any Pepperdine student who has ever been to the Waves Café is acquainted with M. Cynthia Cordner. Those who use the café on a regular basis know Cindy will usually be there to swipe their ID card, give them a vibrant smile and address them by name. However, not many students know that Cindy’s real first name is Merle, that she grew … [Read more...] about FaceInTheCrowd: M. Cynthia Cordner
Global Gab: The power of prayer keeps travel alive
By Katrina WillsStaff Correspondent BUENOS AIRES—Call me Christopher, an aspiring adventurer who set out to circumnavigate the global waters in search for the new world and unknown civilizations. Or, at least, a few very mature, life-changing epiphanies to convince my parents this overseas thing was a good idea. I, your contact to the Americas below the equatorial lateral, … [Read more...] about Global Gab: The power of prayer keeps travel alive
Get Away: Who the heck is Corniche?
By Adam HoldridgeStaff Writer On a Tuesday morning on the first floor of the Thornton Administration Center sit two ladies calmly typing away and intently focusing on their computer screens. A student walks up to the office with a laptop in his hands and the ladies look up. He quickly begins: “My laptop keeps crashing and I need to get it fixed!” Without an opportunity for the … [Read more...] about Get Away: Who the heck is Corniche?
Global Gab: Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas any more
Travis WeberStaff Correspondent HEIDELBERG—It was far from my typical Christmas break. On Dec. 6 at 5 p.m., the doors of an empty Moore Haus were shut and locked as many Heidelberg students began the first of five weeks traveling through Europe. Sure, I was free of classes and had no time commitments. It’s true that I spent most of break with close friends and family. … [Read more...] about Global Gab: Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas any more