Nakeya Isabell has been a true asset to women's basketball in her time spent here at Pepperdine. Unknown to many however is the way she uses her athletic ability off the basketball court to help those who are less fortunate. Isabell is a fifth year senior majoring in advertising with an emphasis in business who has a love for basketball and helping others. "I admire … [Read more...] about Born to serve
Students shed light on Burma
Malibu may seem a world away from Burma but next week two students will try to connect Pepperdine students to the country with the most child soldiers in the world where genocide is familiar but personal freedoms are not and where the military junta guns down peaceful protesters and Buddhist monks without provocation. Pepperdine's Burma Week which starts Monday is an awareness … [Read more...] about Students shed light on Burma
Bistro Ka tempts sushi beginners
Fighting off carbs? Concerned about those expensive pizzas that are taking a toll on both waistline and wallet? Perhaps it is time to embrace the latest zen food craze - sushi. Oh sure it's been around for a while but honestly who wants to dive right into ordering raw expensive fish? What if something goes horribly wrong? These probing questions can easily be dealt with if one … [Read more...] about Bistro Ka tempts sushi beginners
Curfew restricts drinking abroad
Late-night drinking in an increasingly dangerous city led Pepperdine to institute an unprecedented 1 a.m. curfew on students in the Florence International Program according to Charles Hall dean of International Programs. The policy which began Sunday Feb. 8 requires students to be in the program's villa by 1 a.m. Sunday through Thursday although exceptions will be granted for … [Read more...] about Curfew restricts drinking abroad
Greeks gather 'strength_' online
Facebook has Mark Zuckerburg. MySpace has Tom Anderson. The newly opened GreekStrength.com has ... Oprah? According to its creators she is the source of inspiration for the site."The idea for GreekStrength.com actually came from a dream I had said Jerry Sneed a senior at Johnson and Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island. I dreamt I was on the Oprah show and told her … [Read more...] about Greeks gather 'strength_' online