By Laurie BabinskiEditor in Chief First the administration was housed there. Then, when Thornton Administrative Center was built, the Communication division and the Department of Public Safety called it a temporary home. And now, 17 years after the Communication and Business divisions were promised new digs on the pad at the intersection of Seaver and Presidents’ drives, the … [Read more...] about The Center for Communication and Business
Plan adding another level to 101 is congested with problems
By J. Douglas StevensStaff Writer On most days in Southern California, the 101 freeway, running from Ventura County to the City of Los Angeles, looks more like a parking lot than it does a freeway. The endless waits drivers must endure has put the 101 at the forefront of recent discussions on how the city can solve its problem of traffic congestion. Now the California … [Read more...] about Plan adding another level to 101 is congested with problems
Life lessons from Marv Dunphy
Michael Hurlbut I sat down at my desk the other day, looked at my calendar, and realized that I only have 20 days of school left. Twenty more days of living in a dorm, 480 more hours of eating caf food, 28,800 minutes left to do all the goofing off I’ve been meaning to do my first four years at Pepperdine. Kind of scary really. I mean, it only feels like yesterday that I came … [Read more...] about Life lessons from Marv Dunphy
Pepperdine’s controversial neighbor
Land Developer Brian Sweeney angers the Malibu community with plans to develop the land adjacent to the Malibu campus.By Jennifer MuirOnline Editor A land speculator who recently purchased 610 acres of the majestic mountains surrounding Pepperdine plans to build six homes on the property, tearing down part of a historical avocado grove and constructing a fire access road that … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s controversial neighbor
Looking back on a year we’ll never forget
By James RiswickAssistant Opinions Editor For our grandparents’ generation, the question was: “where were you when you heard Pearl Harbor was bombed?” For our parents’ it was: “where were you when you heard President Kennedy was assassinated?” For us, our children will inevitably ask: “where were you when you heard the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked?” I will … [Read more...] about Looking back on a year we’ll never forget