The largest of the three classrooms in Pepperdine's Lausanne Switzerland program proved unusually lively the night of Monday Feb. 23.French 152 251 and 282 students performed an array of songs and dramatic scenes that they had been practicing for two weeks at the request of their teacher JoÃlle Zagury Benhattar.The first performance was a modified language exercise adopted into … [Read more...] about Cultural performances showcase Lausanne students' progress
Coach players excel at PCSC Championships
Head Coach Nick Rodionoff and his crew of Pepperdine swimmers and divers wrapped up the 2008-2009 season on a high note by capturing a third-place finish at the PCSC Championships in Long Beach Calif. In addition for the second time in his nine years at the helm of the Waves Rodionoff was named PCSC Coach of the Year. The Waves' team point total of 1025 throughout the four-day … [Read more...] about Coach players excel at PCSC Championships
The Studio
Fragile and flimsy the trance frail danceWeary and weepy a drone subtle moanStylishly spinning advanced seraph trancePirouettes plies once sewn hers aloneDistending joints on her own sickled bonesPain kills her sour the acid showerBlisters? A whisp'ring dome better than homeMarley floor rush hour superpowerThe shattered flower lasts through the hourDeclines to leave love for … [Read more...] about The Studio
Stauffer Chapel hosts Ash Wednesday Mass
The university permitted Catholic students to hold an Ash Wednesday Mass yesterday in Stauffer Chapel for the first time in Pepperdine history. Catholic and non-Catholic students professors and staff members filled every pew. Pepperdine Chaplain David Lemley said it was one of the most attended Campus Ministry events not offering convocation credit that he has observed.For … [Read more...] about Stauffer Chapel hosts Ash Wednesday Mass
Putnam shines men place 6th
Sophomore Andrew Putnam bucked his recent trend of not performing well in final rounds this season with a glittering 66 to place 2nd and lead the Pepperdine men's golf team at the USC Intercollegiate. Putnam's 66 followed rounds of 68-71 on the 36-hole marathon Monday and put him only one stroke back from the lead going into the final round. The team finished in 6th place … [Read more...] about Putnam shines men place 6th