CARISSA MARSHStaff Writer If you had asked Farhad Fozounmayeh what he would be doing after college graduation, he might have envisioned a job in the field of advertising. But even Fozounmayeh couldn’t imagine that he would be working for the largest and most recognized magazine publisher in the world. Fozounmayeh graduated from Pepperdine in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in … [Read more...] about Pepperdine alum gives post-graduation hope
Funk up your life: Drinking tea for the soul
GINNA NGUYENStaff Writer While I must say I love the chapel, it is on the second floor of the Payson Library that I have found my spiritual haven, in a bamboo and wooden building hidden from the hustle and bustle of college life. I walk up the stairs and the aroma of incense works its way into my mind, clearing it of any troublesome thoughts. I enter into the tearoom and am … [Read more...] about Funk up your life: Drinking tea for the soul
iPep: Apple’s iPod clicks into Pepperdine population
KATIE CLARYLiving Editor A new bandwagon is rolling across the Pepperdine hillside, bobbing to the bump of a musical beat. Meet iPod, if you haven’t already, Apple’s digital music player for Mac and Windows computers. While mp3 players have already been on the rise in recent years, the iPod is quickly launching into iconic status. Senior David Carter sad he counted eight of … [Read more...] about iPep: Apple’s iPod clicks into Pepperdine population
Pope welcomes students
JOANNA MASONOverseas Columnist The month away from the Florence Villa was a maturing and growing experience for everyone. Reconnecting and readjusting to the comforts of home back at the villa was a refreshing experience for me after traveling with one suitcase for the entire month, eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for days, and creating memories worthy of many pages … [Read more...] about Pope welcomes students
Entering ‘The New World’
Mary WisniewskiAssistant A&E Editor Terrence Mealick’s “The New World” is a new world in itself. Scenes cut quickly from shot to shot, and dialogue is limited due to language barriers between the English and the Native Americans. However, these limitations make a strong movie by revealing what it may be like to go somewhere one has never gone before — a little confusing and … [Read more...] about Entering ‘The New World’