Brett Clouser is a survivor. After enduring 39 days of grueling competition deep in the South Pacific for CBS's "Survior: Samoa" season he's still alive breathing chipper and diving right back into work on his socially responsible clothing line The Monument of our Hearts.Clouser's last year and a half has been a testament of risk reward and stepping up to the plate to … [Read more...] about Monument on Survivor
The real deputy of Dodgertown
From a family of four that can barely afford ballooning ticket prices to workers watching their 401(k)s turn into a 201(k)s overnight people in this nation are being gripped by the grim reality that is beginning to take shape.When the financial markets go so do smiles. So does happiness. Things are so bad The Happiest Place on Earth has cut its losses and relocated 30 miles to … [Read more...] about The real deputy of Dodgertown
Men's tennis shakes off rust in Texas tournament
It's called pre-season for a reason.With school back in session the Pepperdine men's tennis team took to the hard courts Friday and Saturday trying to shake off the rust as it kicked off fall tournament play. Led by a young inexperienced group the Waves posted only one first round win in singles but captured a surprising tournament victory in doubles at the 10th annual Racquet … [Read more...] about Men's tennis shakes off rust in Texas tournament
Resistance to eBook stalls academic digital transition
College students are all-too familiar with losing the last of their spending money to buying colossal textbooks. eBooks are electronic versions of textbooks which can be read on a computer or a smaller special eBook reading device."The primary benefit is price said Pepperdine bookstore Manager Chris Renbarger. He said the price typically starts at 45 percent of the cost of its … [Read more...] about Resistance to eBook stalls academic digital transition
Team has no trouble against tough national competitors
The women's tennis team began their season Sept. 18 at the 2009 Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational in Midland TX. The tournament ran through Sept. 20 and included colleges from all over the country such as the University of Texas University of Oklahoma Baylor University and Rice University. It also featured one of the nation's best players No. 1 seed Jelena Stanivuk of … [Read more...] about Team has no trouble against tough national competitors