3/28/11 4:17 p.m. Property Damage – Non-Criminal Location: Mariposa Circle Summary: A report of fire sprinkler valve leaking. The valve appeared to be either kicked or possibly a young child had climbed on it and accidently broke off a small relief valve. 3/30/11 10:17 p.m. Code of Conduct – Possession of Alcohol/Drunk Location: Lovernich Student Apartments Summary: … [Read more...] about DPS Reports
Black is perfect
I wish that I liked regular black coffee. I sometimes feel guilty voicing to the world my deep love of coffee knowing that I can't handle its unmitigated taste. It's not for a lack of trying though. I've tried weaning myself off the coffee pollutants but I always get that too-bitter-shiver when I gulp down a cup of black coffee soon digressing back to my vanilla … [Read more...] about Black is perfect
Films to keep you entertained all summer
April From comedy to horror the last month of the school year kicks off the movie season with four movies that should make for a great break from studying for finals. On April 8 "Your Highness" bows into theaters. With an all-star cast — James Franco Natalie Portman Danny McBride and Zooey Deschanel — this fantasy comedy from the director of "Pineapple Express … [Read more...] about Films to keep you entertained all summer
International student searches for answers
One day as I was jogging around Malibu Colony Plaza a friendly homeless man came up to me and asked if I believed in Jesus. I told him "I really don't know. I just have so many doubts about it. But I go to Pepperdine." Then after a few moments of silence he said something that struck me pretty hard. In his deep low voice he said "If you don't believe in Jesus why do you go to a … [Read more...] about International student searches for answers
On this day in the year…
1795 the French National Assembly adopted the meter as its standard unit of measure. It's important to understand that units of measure are political. Since the ninth century all continental measurements were variations of Charlemagne's system which was just an appropriation of Roman weights and measures. But since measurements are critical to taxation kings are wont to change … [Read more...] about On this day in the year…