MEGAN WILLISStaff Writer In the summer of 1996, Sprite launched its “Obey Your Thirst” ad campaign. What the soft drink executives didn't know was that someone had beaten them to the idea. In preparation for the ‘96 to ’97 school year, near the end of hi MDiv program at Pepperdine, Carl Flynn and other leaders of Campus Ministry at the time, met at McDonald's in Malibu to … [Read more...] about Flynn leaves Pep, shares story
Waves thrash Crimson, Gaels
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor The No.-8 Pepperdine women’s tennis team continued to cruise through its matches last weekend, easily capturing victories over No.-19 Harvard and Saint Mary’s at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center. Backed by a sweep of the doubles matches, the Waves (16-3) handed Harvard a 5-2 defeat Saturday to give the Crimson (10-6) their sixth loss of the … [Read more...] about Waves thrash Crimson, Gaels
Students clash over immigration
LAUREN MORTON-FARMERStaff Writer Almost two weeks after protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles to speak out against new immigration laws, students are still fired up about it across campus. Half a million people, including several Pepperdine students, voiced their opinions in downtown Los Angeles, and it has not stopped there. Protesters were demonstrating against HR … [Read more...] about Students clash over immigration
SGA should keep campaign faces on even after elections
GLLORIA SHELLER Perspectives Assistant It has been nice walking around and seeing all the spirit for SGA these past weeks. While, the sidewalk chalk washed away in the rain and the rowdy crowds in Convocation are sure to be seen less and less since the SGA elections are over, I hope such excitement for student government doesn’t completely cease. No one likes a politician who … [Read more...] about SGA should keep campaign faces on even after elections
Trips, steak and late nights mold students
MICAELA GIL-CASASBuenos Aires Columnist It’s the beginning of April, and as students in Malibu start preparing for finals, we in B.A. are just getting back from Spring Break. This tardiness of schedule may well describe the lifestyle of this New York-meets-Paris city where siestas are taken during the day and dinner may last up to two hours because of sobremesa, after-dinner … [Read more...] about Trips, steak and late nights mold students