Although it is four years away Pepperdine has been chosen as the host school for the 2013 NCAA March Madness tournament's West Regional. The decision made by the men's basketball committee of the NCAA was announced Sept. 21. Of the 70 cities that applied to host the tournament Pepperdine was picked to host the West Regional which includes the Sweet 16 and the Elite … [Read more...] about Pepperdine picked to host 2013 NCAA tournament
VIDEO: Sickness chills college scene
Instead of a wall covered with a barrage of boys with cut abs and flowing locks of hair the girls of C-suite in one of the residence halls have a different kind of clipping: an Orange County Register pictograph; the bold and all caps letters on the page spell "Flu Travels." The illustration shows the typical sources of viruses: office phones money and loved ones. But this … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Sickness chills college scene
Great debate over 'Communion'
Two hundred years ago Thomas Campbell one of the early leaders of the Church of Christ called for unity; today that call is being renewed. On Sunday Oct. 4 the University Church will host a special event commemorating Thomas Campbell's "Declaration and Address a call for unity in spite of denominational ties. Pepperdine routinely walks a line between maintaining its … [Read more...] about Great debate over 'Communion'
Seniors alumni give back
Planning is underway to decide the senior class' legacy and encourage students to give back to the university. Although there has only been one meeting with the administration and the planning is in its earliest stages Senior Class President Alexander Pennekamp discussed the possibilities of a "green" gift to represent the uniqueness of the … [Read more...] about Seniors alumni give back
Play depicts impact of Latino-Amerians
"Latinos Shaping a Nation" debuted this Tuesday in Smothers Theater.The two-person play performed by the Will & Co production company was written by Colin Cox and focuses on the lives of six influential Latinos in American history: Dolores Huerta Rafael Cordero Luisa Moreno a Latino-American soldier Andrea Perez and Roberto Clemente. "The people who write history never … [Read more...] about Play depicts impact of Latino-Amerians