On the ride to the former George Pepperdine College 1962 alumna Susan Giboney proudly pulled out her GPC yearbooks. Excited to divulge the little-known history of Pepperdine University Giboney declared with conviction "We loved our school. We had such pride." She turned down memory lane as the Pepperdine Ambassadors Council and the Student Alumni Organization rode the shuttle … [Read more...] about Blast to the Past: GPC alumna reflects
If Beyoncé were to fight Stefani …
"I wish …" "If only …" such are the beginnings of thoughts that can grow into reality-changing ideas and actions. In the middles of these thoughts comes an element essential to communicating their possibility: subjunctive verbs. Please resist the temptation to put down the paper now that we've mentioned language rules, and follow us down the rabbit hole into the wonderful world … [Read more...] about If Beyoncé were to fight Stefani …
Campus musical tradition goes into the wild
Giant red blood cells talking trees and woodland critters have invaded campus! But there is no reason for alarm if you see magma droplets or a butterfly eating dinner near you at the Caf. It can only mean one thing Songfest is finally here. Songfest is one of Pepperdine's unique and beloved traditions that normally sells out its six annual shows in March. This year's theme is … [Read more...] about Campus musical tradition goes into the wild
Altruism: efficiency or naiveté
Friday's 9.0 magnitude earthquake and the ensuing tsunami have left Japan devastated. Officials have estimated that more than 10000 people may have been killed cities have been wiped off the map and the economic cost is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. On top of all this a small band of nuclear technicians and scientists are the last defense … [Read more...] about Altruism: efficiency or naiveté
Rogue Wave: Psychic's mind games hit home
"Sorry I couldn't get to the phone please leave your name number and reason for calling and I'll try to get back to you as soon as possible. Thanks and have a wonderful day." "Hello this is Ben Holcomb but I'm sure you already knew that. I was just calling to make an appointment though again I must be preaching to the choir here. My number is who am I kidding? Just call me back … [Read more...] about Rogue Wave: Psychic's mind games hit home