For my last column of the semester I feel it is appropriate to talk about something that is more near and dear to me than anything else as innately sad as that may be— basketball. With that said this week I will lay out my predictions for the eight teams that barring injury will make it to the Western Conference playoffs this season from top to bottom seed. If … [Read more...] about Year's end earns NBA?predictions
VIDEO: 'Sweeney Todd' hits Pepperdine
The Pepperdine Fall Musical begins Thursday Nov. 12 and reporter Kristin Schultz got a sneak peak at what "Sweeney Todd" has been baking up. Tickets can still be purchased at Smothers Theater or through the Pepperdine Web site. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: 'Sweeney Todd' hits Pepperdine
Symposium to address future of space travel
This year is the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's historic first step on the moon a moment that marked a turning point in international efforts to explore outer space. Since then space policy has become integral to the future of human space travel. This will be the topic of the Space Policy Symposium an event designed to show the significance of space policy to the … [Read more...] about Symposium to address future of space travel
Senior soars during last year at Pepperdine
No matter what the sport or the athlete the full-time job of being a student athlete isn't easy. It is safe to say some athletes handle this responsibility better than others and one of the best illustrations of a student-athlete currently at Pepperdine is Miranda Ayim a senior on the women's basketball team. As the women kicked off their season Ayim was nominated … [Read more...] about Senior soars during last year at Pepperdine
Authentic love found beyond the fall
Love. It is a term with which we have become all too familiar. One could incorporate the expression of love to dear and near relatives and yet could simultaneously apply the phrase to a mere appreciation for ice cream. With today's countless connotations of what love really is it would be difficult to apply an absolute definition to the tremendously broad understanding of it. … [Read more...] about Authentic love found beyond the fall