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
Malibu fights fumes
Although several cities across California have adopted inclusive ordinances that ban smoking in all public areas the Malibu City Council rejected this approach on Monday night. Instead it is in favor of a compromise which will accommodate smokers' rights while still respecting the health and consideration of non-smokers.The revised smoking ordinance which will be drawn by the … [Read more...] about Malibu fights fumes
Lily Allen sings from her soul
Who honestly thought Lily Allen would make it this far? In this post-major label music world female pop stars crash and burn with the seasons and new ones rise with a MySpace page and blog in hand. For every Allen there is a Winehouse waiting in the wings.Allen has drunkenly sparred with everyone from Katy Perry to Elton John at awards shows since her bright and refreshing 2006 … [Read more...] about Lily Allen sings from her soul
Newer deal will fail
If President Reagan used voodoo to form his economic policies President Obama certainly used his own peculiar brand of sorcery to conjure up the arcane $838 billion stimulus plan. Paradoxically the proposed measure which the Senate approved Tuesday is both too large and too small. It is too large because the principle of government intervention in the free marketplace is … [Read more...] about Newer deal will fail
Charitable competition unites students and athletes
The Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Pepperdine is not only competing on the court and field but also in community service. SAAC members are rivaling against schools in the West Coast Conference to donate the most pairs of shoes to the needy around the world through Soles4Souls. "Athletes are usually associated with the court or field said Director of Marketing … [Read more...] about Charitable competition unites students and athletes