Think back to the first day of the spring semester. It was cold enough for the native Californians such as myself to break out their winter coats and for the rest to at least consider wearing long sleeves. That wasn't so long ago was it? Yet here we are spending sun-soaked days lounging on the beach and on occasion getting swept off our feet by the tempestuous wind. Predicting … [Read more...] about D.I.Y fashion conquer fickle weather
A shadow of his former self: Fernando Torres
One may wonder what happened to Fernando Torres Liverpool and Spain's No. 9. It may seem hard to believe that only a little over two years have passed since he was voted the third best player in the world in FIFA's prestigious World Player Of The Year award having at times almost single-handedly won Spain its second European Championship back in the summer of 2008. Having … [Read more...] about A shadow of his former self: Fernando Torres
High school debaters face off on campus
Well-dressed and intelligent a mass of high school students recently descended on Pepperdine to participate in the annual Pepperdine Invitational Debates held between Jan. 21 and Jan. 23. High schools from the area entered students in three different types of debate competitions that promote critical thinking and knowledge of world events. More than 200 students from 25 … [Read more...] about High school debaters face off on campus
Put your newly voted money where your mouth is
The Student Government Association (SGA) voted Wednesday to increase the student activities fee from $60 per semester to $126 per semester matching the average fee among other California Universities. Whether or not this is a good idea is beside the point. It happened. They've already staked a claim on your extra $66 a semester starting next fall and this resolution is not … [Read more...] about Put your newly voted money where your mouth is
New fraternity for business recruits Seaver students
Business students are working to bring new business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi to campus. The fraternity seeks to serve students as a place for networking community service and career enhancement for current business majors. Led by President Cherie Lui junior the group of career-minded students is looking to be initiated in Nov. 2011. Although the process to initiation is … [Read more...] about New fraternity for business recruits Seaver students