“Even though it’s been 10 years, the conversations I had with Tom are just so strongly a part of my psyche,” said Deena Burnett Bailey, widow of United Flight 93 hero Tom Burnett. “I think about them driving down the road, they come to me as I drift off to sleep at night. It’s just something that never leaves me.” Burnett, an alumnus of Pepperdine’s Graziadio School of … [Read more...] about Widow of Flight 93 hero speaks on life after 9/11
Venture into Malibu, be rewarded with decadence
Looking for a restaurant that will make your taste buds buzz? Want a break from the monotony of food in the Caf? No need to stray far from campus for wonderful dining options that will ensure you get a delicious time off campus. Malibu has a slew of restaurants that will be sure to satisfy whatever you’re craving. The Marmalade Cafe is a spot students should definitely try, … [Read more...] about Venture into Malibu, be rewarded with decadence
Emmanuel Ochenje's big hoop dreams lead to Malibu
When he began his career in basketball, many people said that he would not make it. However, “when you have a dream and work for it, the main thing is to not let anyone discourage you on the way,” said Emmanuel Ochenje, freshman basketball forward from Nigeria. For Ochenje, the path that brought him to Pepperdine was far from smooth. Despite being a freshman, Ochenje has … [Read more...] about Emmanuel Ochenje's big hoop dreams lead to Malibu
Big 12 Conference in trouble
The Big 12 Conference might not be so big anymore, though it has yet to be confirmed that Texas A&M is in full swing to become the newest member of the Southeastern Conference. The Big 12 has historically been compromised of 10 teams located in the central plains and Texas. Texas A&M and Oklahoma State have both been rumored to be leaving the conference for the past … [Read more...] about Big 12 Conference in trouble
Matches prove tough in Ohio
Beginning its series of road trips in Dayton, Ohio, the women’s volleyball team (6-3) competed in the Dayton Marriott Flyer Classic Saturday, Sept. 10. The team first lost to 20th-ranked Michigan 3-2, and then beat 24th-ranked Florida State 3-1. In the first game, the Lady Waves toughed out the loss to Michigan, though they contested Michigan throughout the match. Stealing the … [Read more...] about Matches prove tough in Ohio