Al Qaida leader and mastermind of the 9/11 attacks Osama bin Laden is dead confirmed by President Barack Obama in an address to the nation just moments ago. The U.S. forces killed bin Laden and took possession of his body earlier tonight during an operation specifically conducted to capture and kill Bin Laden. Obama said in a 9 p.m. press conference that he was briefed last … [Read more...] about President Obama confirms bin Laden is dead
A true test of endurance
Pepperdine's triathlon team may not be associated with the NCAA but the university certainly has made a spot for these fierce athletes here on campus. With all the rigorous practices and challenging competitions the triathlon team has definitely earned some recognition while completing its first year as an official club sport. The Pepperdine triathlon team is … [Read more...] about A true test of endurance
Battle of the Bands feature: Chappo
Pepperdine makes top surfer school list
We all knew surfing was a favorite pastime for many Pepperdine students. So it should come as no surprise the Pepperdine was recently listed as one of the 2011 Top 10 Surf Colleges this week in Surfer Magazine. It is also not surprising that 7 of the 10 colleges are on the California coast with the top spot being awarded to the University of California at Santa Barbara. Point … [Read more...] about Pepperdine makes top surfer school list
Katie Kern: Pep's lacrosse sparkplug
Katie Kern would appear to be your ordinary Pepperdine student at first glance. She enjoys listening to John Mayer the color purple and eating macaroni and cheese. But Kern is anything but ordinary. This 18-year-old freshman is taking Pepperdine women's lacrosse by storm – and making some waves in the classroom as well. Kern has been playing lacrosse since her friend … [Read more...] about Katie Kern: Pep's lacrosse sparkplug