After coming within minutes of Pepperdine earlier this week British graffiti artist Banksy appears to be working his way down the Southern California coast tagging a taco shop in Oceanside sometime overnight. Because Banksy's official website has not claimed the work as his yet there is speculation over its authenticity and San Diego news websites are abuzz with conjecture. The … [Read more...] about Possible Banksy work appears in Oceanside
Senior golfer named to Hogan Award list
Andrew Putnam is not the picture of an average golfer. He does not have a practicing law or doctor's office no tartan shorts or newsboy cap. Pepperdine senior Putnam is everything but the golf stereotype. With three top 10 finishes in the five tournaments so far this year Putnam was sure to put himself on the national radar currently ranked No. 9 by Golfstat and No. 15 by … [Read more...] about Senior golfer named to Hogan Award list
'Little women' bring big voices to the stage
Though published in 1868 Louisa May Alcott's novel "Little Women" has remained a part of our culture. The story which follows Jo March and her three sisters as they come of age in New England during the Civil War still strikes a chord with readers today. Several film adaptations of the book have been made over the years showing its cultural relevance even after over a century … [Read more...] about 'Little women' bring big voices to the stage
'Go be Spider-Man for free'
Champion free runner Ryan Doyle stopped by Pepperdine for a few brief minutes on Tuesday turning the school's prestigious landscape into his personal high-intensity jungle gym. Free running is all about getting from point A to point B as efficiently as possible —don't walk around that wall just vault over it. And of course showing off with a variety of mind-bogggling … [Read more...] about 'Go be Spider-Man for free'
Relationships make the college experience
Sitting in the auditorium seats in Elkins I was pretty confident I wouldn't hear anything I had not already heard at my last two college orientations. It is always the same thing: "Find the balance between school life and a social life ... Get involved on campus ... Your experience is what you make it! ... These college years will fly by so take advantage of every opportunity." … [Read more...] about Relationships make the college experience