By Elice Giorgione Staff Writer What began almost a month ago with the Golden Globes is now culminating in traditional glamorous Hollywood fashion with the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony that will bring the annual awards season to its close. Airing live from the Kodak Theatre this Sunday (which is three weeks early this year) the Oscars promise, as always, to provide … [Read more...] about Folks, it’s Oscar time
Hecklers Beware: He Sets Them Up And Show Everyone Why HE Is The Real John Mayer
By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor Behind every great play, there is usually someone there to make it happen. As setter for the Pepperdine men’s volleyball team, junior John Mayer does not get to rack up the kills like his teammates do during matches. Instead, he sets them up for the memorable plays of the night. “I get my share in the summers playing beach … [Read more...] about Hecklers Beware: He Sets Them Up And Show Everyone Why HE Is The Real John Mayer
Student Group Battles Textbook Inflation
By Peter Celauro Staff Writer “Well, I’m sorry to bother you, Peter, I know you’re busy,” my mother said on the other end of the phone. “You sound a little preoccupied.” She could probably tell by the tone of my voice that I wasn’t in the mood to talk. When she called, I was smack dab in the middle of “The Real World: San Diego” — clearly not the best time to try to get my … [Read more...] about Student Group Battles Textbook Inflation
SGA’s Own Creation Ruined Everything
Big DealBy JJ Bowman Staff Writer In the last four years at Pepperdine a mountain gave way to a graduate campus, trailers by the pool gave way to the fantastic CCB and tuition payments gave way to palm tree after palm tree. In the world of the Student Government Association, the commitment to serve student voices gave way to an absurd quest to make Pepperdine cool. This bad … [Read more...] about SGA’s Own Creation Ruined Everything
You Can’t Go Wrong with John for Prez
3.1415By Sarah Pye Living Editor For the past few weeks, I have been giving very serious thought as to which candidate I am going to endorse for the Democratic presidential nomination. And finally, I have made my decision. Now, I know what you’re thinking. “What makes you, Sarah Pye, qualified to single out a politician for the highest political office in this great nation? … [Read more...] about You Can’t Go Wrong with John for Prez