Belly dancing is mysterious difficult sensual and — thanks to Disney's "Aladdin" — even cartoonish. Many associate it with Shakira who has made it her trademark move. Few however delve personally into the art of belly dancing. Those that have find it an exquisite fusion of art and culture. Pepperdine is quietly seeking to change the misconceptions about belly … [Read more...] about Belly dancing brings new form of self-expression
USA: Well represented in England
When one thinks of English football superstars such as Fernando Torres Carlos Tevez or Wayne Rooney come to mind. However behind all the gloss of these media magnets lies a solid foundation of American players scattered across various clubs in England with a heavy majority playing in the Barclay's Premier League the country's top league. Beginning with goalkeepers we have … [Read more...] about USA: Well represented in England
Student bands battle above Stauffer Chapel
As the clock strikes 8 this Friday evening six Pepperdine student bands will emerge to duke it out on the Amphitheater stage. The coveted Battle of the Bands will rock your TOMS off. Elephant Room Zenda King Arthur and the Knights Pat Flesher and the No-Shows Revelation and Johnny Come Lately (as seen on America's Got Talent) are the warriors set to rage the arena above … [Read more...] about Student bands battle above Stauffer Chapel
Student to represent Pepperdine at Dubai conference
Pepperdine senior Matthew Miller will be taking a 16-hour flight to Dubai this weekend as part of the World Student Organizing Committee for the sixth biennial Education Without Borders 2011 Conference taking place March 28 to 31. As a student organizer Miller met with other students in Abu Dhabi last June to pick the conference theme "Innovative Solutions to Global Challenges: … [Read more...] about Student to represent Pepperdine at Dubai conference
Songfest finale win for Pi Phi DTD friends
Tension ran high Saturday night as audience members sat on the edge of their seats expectantly waiting for the announcement of 2011's Songfest champion. The theme for this year's competition was "All Nature Sings." The annual performance was put on by a host of groups around campus with routines all revolving around good ol' Mother Nature. Practices were long and … [Read more...] about Songfest finale win for Pi Phi DTD friends