MARC CHOQUETTEStaff Writer While the ice doesn’t stay frozen too long here in “paradise,” the rinks have opened up for business after a year’s hiatus. That’s right. You may have not noticed due to the enveloping Pepperdine bubble, but after a bitter dispute between players and owners and a subsequent lockout, the NHL has returned to please the rink-rats among us. Guys, it’s … [Read more...] about Hockey’s return brings Northeast to Malibu
City residents boost troops
AIRAN SCRUBYNews Assistant Soldiers of the Kentucky 101st Airborne Division have found a helping hand and emotional support from the City of Malibu. The division’s Alpha Company, the 2nd Battalion of the 101st Airborne, was initially adopted by the city in 2002. Citizens are now being recruited to write letters to a soldier through a pen-pal program facilitated by nonprofit … [Read more...] about City residents boost troops
Political Science majors say too few courses
MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant News Editor Many of Seaver’s 196 political science majors are angered at the dwindling number of upper-division political science courses offered next semester. Research opportunities are pulling professors out of the classroom, leaving upper and underclassmen struggling to fit into 11 upper-division classes spring semester. “They basically cut our … [Read more...] about Political Science majors say too few courses
On Pointe
SHANNON URTNOWSKIStaff Writer Malibu is home to more than sunny beaches and warm weather. Different cultural activities can be found up and down the tiny strip of Pacific Coast Highway. While stopping for coffee at Starbucks or visiting the Malibu Country Mart, many may not realize they are standing just across from a professional ballet and dance studio. The Malibu Ballet and … [Read more...] about On Pointe
Prof spends 15 years with Army band
THOMAS SMITHStaff Writer After serving in the U.S. Army for the past 34 years, Lt. Col. Tony Cason’s music career will march on as a visiting professor in the Fine Arts Division. Now retired, Cason has performed alongside well-known artists such as Duke Ellington, Pablo Cassals, James Mc-Cracken and Elvis Presley. At Pepperdine, Cason is a professor of music and conducts the … [Read more...] about Prof spends 15 years with Army band