Have you ever walked into a stadium or sporting event and felt chills from the excitement there? Have you ever been so pumped about a game that you screamed until your throat hurt? Have you ever painted your body or face in your team's colors in support? Kevin Borzenski the University's events and promotions coordinator said he wants every Pepperdine student to experience these … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with Kevin Borzenski
We're not in Kansas anymore
I was born barefoot in Kansas in the heat of summer and remained barefoot until I was ten years old. No one needed shoes to run to Main Street or play in the neighbors' lawns. A village raised a child nametags were never needed a handshake was a deal and cow tipping was a weekend adventure. I starred in community theater when I was eight years old because only 12 people in the … [Read more...] about We're not in Kansas anymore
Congressional election results suggest a Democratic takeover
During one of the most intense presidential elections in U.S. history media attention has been focused solely on the campaigns of John McCain and Barack Obama and has failed to give due attention to congressional and Senate races across the country.On Tuesday Republicans gave up 26 seats in the House to the Democrats and nine in the Senate. With Barack Obama as president and … [Read more...] about Congressional election results suggest a Democratic takeover
Calif. passes gay marriage ban
Californians passed Proposition 8 on Tuesday by a five percent margin amending the California constitution to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry. The decision came after months of debate including heated controversy on Pepperdine campus after Law Professor Richard Peterson appeared in "Yes on 8" television ads in October.Even though voters approved the proposition … [Read more...] about Calif. passes gay marriage ban
California reasonably rejects eco-friendly props
When one of the most liberal states in the nation - long celebrated as an environmental forerunner - spurns two measures that aim to slow the world's growing ecological emergency it's easy to suggest that the pollution-filled sky is falling.However Chicken Little should be just as ecstatic about the failure of Propositions 7 and 10 as he is about the success of Proposition 2. … [Read more...] about California reasonably rejects eco-friendly props
