This spring Washington D.C. will celebrate the centennial anniversary of its annual Cherry Blossom Festival (Sakura Matsuri) beginning March 20th, and lasting until April 27th. The month long festivities will commemorate the gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo, in 1912, a symbol of a long lasting friendship between Japan and the United States. While most … [Read more...] about Washington D.C. turns pink in celebration of the Sakura Matsuri
Women of Color fashion show displayed great fashion for a great cause
Pepperdine's Women of Color put on their second annual Women of Color Fashion show Saturday night in the Waves Cafe. The event began around 7:30 p.m. and was considered by most to be a huge success. Women of Color’s mission is to help guide young women of all colors discover their own identity in an ever-changing world under God by raising awareness of the many challenges … [Read more...] about Women of Color fashion show displayed great fashion for a great cause
Pacific Coast Highway: Malibu's Biggest Flaw
The 21-mile stretch of road known as Malibu that many call home is also considered one of the most dangerous highways in the country. But what makes this road so dangerous and what, if anything, can be done to fix it? Why PCH? While Malibu is only a city of about 13,000 residents, Pacific Coast Highway is the only means of travel from Malibu to Santa Monica. PCH is the main … [Read more...] about Pacific Coast Highway: Malibu's Biggest Flaw
Waves left Aggie-vated by Texas A&M in series opener
[youtube sJNblcTXGxs] Malibu, CA—The Pepperdine Baseball team started white hot in the 2012 season—and a myriad of reasons can be attributed to their 16-6 record, including: A four-man starting rotation with ERAs under 3.00, 18 of their first 22 games at Eddy D. Field Stadium, the emergence of Zach Vincej as a premier lead-off hitter, and even the modest 103-98 combined record … [Read more...] about Waves left Aggie-vated by Texas A&M in series opener
Falkner retires after 39 years as art prof
What would the world be like without artistic expression? “Drab!” exclaimed Fine Arts professor of 39 years, Avery Falkner. “[Art] is a natural thing,” Falkner expressed. “In all cultures, you have people doing artistic things. In the most primitive and most sophisticated cultures, art is just a part of life.” Originally from West Texas, Falkner earned his bachelor’s degree … [Read more...] about Falkner retires after 39 years as art prof