Break out your Frisbees and blankets because Saturday April 2 Sigma Chi hopes to bring forth Pepperdine's community spirit with a philanthropic concert at Alumni Park. "Pepperdine is very community-oriented and I think this is a great way to get together said Sigma Chi Executive Board Secretary Bobby Hall. I just picture our community out there having a great time while raising … [Read more...] about Sigma Chi to host concert
iPad replaces textbooks
Texting in class researching with online databases procrastinating on Facebook experiencing the magic of Google — technology is everywhere in the lives of Pepperdine students and it's clear that technology and education are becoming inextricably intertwined. Think about it: Much of the research for papers and presentations is done online rather than sifting through books … [Read more...] about iPad replaces textbooks
Men contribute to beauty battle
I'm going to let you into the inner sanctum of my soul for a moment. I will let you peer into the vulnerable part of me that I do not often let others see. Pay close attention as I reveal an experience to you that causes me a little embarrassment frustration and plays into my insecurities. While at the gym recently a fellow Pepperdine student made the comment that … [Read more...] about Men contribute to beauty battle
DUI app causes controversy
Four Democratic Senators denounced PhantomAlert's SmartPhone application that not only points out red-light traffic cameras speed limit changes and police speed traps but now also notifies drivers of the exact locations of DUI checkpoints. Despite the senators' intentions to eliminate the app media coverage of the public condemnation has caused a 5000 percent spike in … [Read more...] about DUI app causes controversy
Nintendo 3-DS falls flat yet shows future promise
Nintendo reaches into the future as they release the next step in the gaming evolution chain the Nintendo 3-DS. Known for their leaps in innovative technology Nintendo suffered in 2006 when it was unable to compete with the processing power of Microsoft's XBox 360 and the Playstation 3. Undeterred by their tough competition Nintendo decided to steer their creativity in another … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3-DS falls flat yet shows future promise