By Kyle JorreySports Editor At 92 years of age, former UCLA Men’s Basketball Coach John Wooden still commands the attention of an audience like an experienced battlefield general commands the attention of a room full of soldiers. When he spoke in front of the men’s basketball team and a score of other admirers at Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center last Thursday, the room sat in … [Read more...] about Getting a visit from the Wizard
PAC produces campus leaders
By Jordan MorrisAssistant News Editor It is no secret that the university holds the constant execution of its student code of conduct in high regard. According to the code, “Given Pepperdine University’s foundation of the Christian faith … it is expected that all students will adhere to Biblical teaching regarding moral and ethical practices.” While all students are expected … [Read more...] about PAC produces campus leaders
AthleteOfTheWeek: Boomer Brazzle
SPORT - Basketball HEIGHT - 6’7” POSITION - Forward WHAT HE DID - The senior forward scored a game-high 18 points in the Waves’ victory over Loyola-Marymount Saturday, that included hitting two free throws with under 10 seconds remaining to seal the win. Brazzle went 6-of-11 from the field and also had eight rebounds. OFF THE COURT - “I don’t do too much, sleep, play video … [Read more...] about AthleteOfTheWeek: Boomer Brazzle
Freedom of the dance
Dance in Flight appears in Smothers Feb. 6-7 at 7:30 p.m. The performance is predicted to be the most diverse Smothers has ever seen.By Peter Celauro Assistant A&E Editor Smothers Theatre is nothing if not diverse. From piano concertos to vocal ensembles to theatrical productions, scarcely a day goes by that the venue doesn’t showcase some sort of artistic performance. … [Read more...] about Freedom of the dance
INREVIEW: Chicago soundtrack
AuthorAuthorTitle With a 2003 Golden Globe win for “Best Comedy or Musical,” ‘Chicago’ is a must-see film for this year. A fairly tight adaptation of the musical play, the movie features most of the same great tunes as the “live” version. Despite taking some wrong turns, the album provides a welcome change of pace from today’s limited musical options and proves a needed … [Read more...] about INREVIEW: Chicago soundtrack