BRITNEY MALONEYNews Assistant Five years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, two Pepperdine professors are still emphasizing the effects of the brutality. Dan Caldwell and Robert Williams, both political science professors, published a book last month on the importance of security in the United States, particularly following Sept. 11. The formal launch for … [Read more...] about Profs’ new book examines terror, security post-9/11
Coe readies for pro career
BRITTANY YEAROUTNews Assistant As graduation approaches, seniors prepare to step into their professional careers. Senior Alex Coe is no different, except he is trying to enter a profession that is one of the most elite in the world. He is trying to become a professional golfer and a member of the PGA Tour. More than 1,000 players start the qualifying process of going pro, but … [Read more...] about Coe readies for pro career
High rent closes Blockbuster
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor While the beach is still intact and the hot tub still running, there is an empty space in the Malibu Colony Plaza — the Blockbuster video rental store which saw it’s last customer Jan. 13. According to the Blockbuster Web site, the company is one of the world's leading providers of videos, DVDs and video games, with worldwide revenues topping … [Read more...] about High rent closes Blockbuster
Round-tables prepare students for future
ERIANN BOONEStaff Writer Students were given an opportunity to learn more about working in the non-profit sector Thursday Jan. 12 with a round table event to compliment today’s non-profit career fair. The fair, held today from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Tyler Campus Center, is hosted by the Career Center and will feature various non-profit organizations. The Pepperdine Career … [Read more...] about Round-tables prepare students for future
Gerrity is the present and future of the Waves
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Rarely does it happen in college basketball that a true freshman comes into a program and totally takes charge. But that’s exactly what we’re witnessing with the introduction of Michael Gerrity as the floor general for the Waves. It is very apparent that this team relies heavily on its freshman point guard. Case in point: the first half of the game … [Read more...] about Gerrity is the present and future of the Waves