When I was little and would lose a wrestling match or lose a nail-biter tennis match my mom always used to tell me the same story. She wasn't very good at empathizing so she always just said the same thing. It went a little something like this: "John was ashamed when he lost the race the loss was a blow to his pride. He said ‘Mom if I couldn't win I wish I never had … [Read more...] about What if none of us were afraid to fail?
City celebrates 20 years
Legacy Park hosted hundreds of Malibu residents catered food and brought in live music on Sunday bringing locals together to honor the city's 20th birthday. To celebrate residents from all walks of life joined in the park to eat catered cuisine among modern art in the ambience of folk music. Even a handful of Pepperdine students enjoyed the free festivities as a way to … [Read more...] about City celebrates 20 years
What's Breaking
Third Pepp benefactor dies in a month Pepperdine University mourns the passing away of another benefactor the third in the month. On Sunday Elinor Nootbaar wife of Herb Nootbaar and long time benefactor of Pepperdine's school of law passed away at the age 87. Nootbar's relationship with Pepperdine dates back to the 1950s when Nootbaar joined the Associated Women for Pepperdine. … [Read more...] about What's Breaking
Campus minister bids adieu
A beautiful golf course set behind a mountain range his daughter's laugh and a good cup of Malibu Yo with hot fudge. These are a few of Campus Minister Thomas Fitzpatrick's favorite things. "They are indescribable Fitzpatrick said. It's the things that kind of take your breath away." At the end of May Thomas will become an associate preaching minister at a church called The … [Read more...] about Campus minister bids adieu
Baseball back to winning rebounding season
After hovering near .500 for several games Pepperdine baseball surged on both the weekend and on Tuesday emerging with a 13-11 record. This is the best position the Waves have been in since the beginning of the season when they went 3-0 in their first series against Eastern Kentucky. Following the opening weekend the record took a turn for the worse ending up at … [Read more...] about Baseball back to winning rebounding season