The story of a man who learned to forgive and love his mother's murderer became the topic of this week's "Live to Forgive" convocation sponsored by Student-Led Ministries. Dean Smith a guest speaker from the Vine Christian Ministries in Seattle screened his biographical documentary "Live to Forgive" and answered students' questions on Monday. The documentary is the story … [Read more...] about Convo addresses tough forgiveness
Richard Simmons works out Pep
Richard Simmons brought his lively spirit to campus Wednesday as he led an 80's- inspired fitness class in the Fieldhouse. The event was the result of a fundraising effort to support the underprivileged women in Pepperdine's prenatal research development. Senior Meridith McConnell coordinator of the event along with her assistant coordinator junior Meghan Burks organized the … [Read more...] about Richard Simmons works out Pep
Waves win head to championship
The women's swimming and diving squad won seven events on Senior Day during the PCSC Time Trials on Saturday Jan. 29. Seniors Kayleen Hicks Jessell Owens Tiffany Martz and Robin-Lindsay White were honored for their discipline over the past four years. Hicks the record-holder in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke opened with a second place finish in the 50 freestyle. Sophomore … [Read more...] about Waves win head to championship
Iron and Wine are mighty fine
Samuel Beam's highly acclaimed and beloved musical alias Iron and Wine releases another beautiful record. Kiss Each Other Clean released Jan. 25 off Warner Bros. Records is the fourth studio album from Beam and his band. For those of you who have never heard of "Iron and Wine shame on you. Beam, the former professor of film and cinematography with a Master of Fine Arts, dropped … [Read more...] about Iron and Wine are mighty fine
Freshmen under most stress ever
Twenty-five years ago close to 70 percent of full-time freshmen reported that they believed they were in the top 10 percent of mentally stable students in their class. Fast forward to today and only 52 percent place themselves that high. The survey "The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2010 conducted by the UCLA Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) reported said … [Read more...] about Freshmen under most stress ever