After more than 18 months of research and planning Pepperdine will be renovating the Howard A. White Center better known as the HAWC this summer. While some of the renovation details remain unknown the administration has definite plans to expand the coffee shop and convenience store build a TV lounge and expand the student activity offices on both floors. Jarrett Fisher … [Read more...] about HAWC renovation slated for summer
Baseball seeks to regain national title this season
February marks an interesting time for collegiate athletics but Steve Rodriguez head coach of the baseball team announced his 2012 recruiting class Friday Jan. 7. Of the nine recruits four are nationally ranked by the Perfect Game USA scouting service and a fifth ranked No. 50 in Baseball Americas Top 100. Rodriguez and assistant coaches Rick Hirtensteiner and Jon Strauss have … [Read more...] about Baseball seeks to regain national title this season
Everton: a team in decline
Flashing back to the 2009-2010 Barclay's Premier League season Everton was a team on the rise. In Mikel Arteta they had a playmaker capable of scoring even the most outrageous goals. Flashing forward to the 2010-2011 season and Everton sit only three points above the relegation zone. Arteta has been a shadow of his former self to say the least. With only three goals and one … [Read more...] about Everton: a team in decline
Who didn't want Mubarak ousted?
Last week television viewers around the world witnessed images of hundreds of thousands of protesters uniting to celebrate the overthrow of the 30-year autocratic regime of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. One Economist blogger described the jubilation most elegantly: "The hot blush of liberation a dazzled sense of infinite possibility swelling millions of happy breasts is a … [Read more...] about Who didn't want Mubarak ousted?
Adrenaline rush takes student 14000 feet into the sky
Maybe Tom Petty had it right after all. I really was free free fallin'. The idea of voluntarily jumping out of a plane at approximately 14000 feet is kind of absurd. Every logical thought would go against said actions — which is precisely what makes it so exciting. This past Sunday I embarked on an adventure that can only be described as indescribable — cliché I know. Those … [Read more...] about Adrenaline rush takes student 14000 feet into the sky