LAURA JOHNSONAssistant Life Editor While half of the Pepperdine population parades around pretending to eat, the other half of the people who do like to partake in breaking bread every now and again should be informed about the novelties restaurant 25 Degrees has to offer. The name refers to the difference in degrees between a medium rare and a well done burger, and thankfully … [Read more...] about Burgers sizzle 24/7 at “25”
Waves return for weekend
SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor With a lineage that traces back to 1937, Pepperdine has seen the passing of more than 70 classes of students. Next weekend will unite members of the university’s family tree through Pepperdine Homecoming 2008. Between Friday, Feb. 15 and Sunday, Feb.17, the Seaver and George Pepperdine Alumni Office will host a series of reunion events at the … [Read more...] about Waves return for weekend
Waves lose to Anteaters, again
GREG BARNETTSports Editor The No.-5 Pepperdine men’s volleyball team fell to No.-8 UC Irvine on Wednesday night despite capturing the first game. The Anteaters defeated the Waves for the second time in two weeks (25-30, 30-23, 30-25, 30-28). With the loss, Pepperdine fell to 5-4 in MPSF conference play while Irvine improved to 4-4 in the conference. “We gave it our best shot … [Read more...] about Waves lose to Anteaters, again
Electronic musicians release fourth album
KRISTEN ENGLERTStaff Writer The Helio Sequence, a Portland- based band consisting of songwriter Brandon Summers and best friend, former Modest Mouse drummer, Benjamin Weikel, are launching into the musical arena again with their new album, “Keep Your Eyes Ahead.” The Helio Sequence does a mediocre job with this new album making sure to keep the drum solos fresh and the acoustic … [Read more...] about Electronic musicians release fourth album
American society at 21st-century crossroads
STEPHEN EDSONContributor We teeter and test our balance just beyond the turn of a century, one that holds for the world great technological, economic and social shifts. The technological implications of the future are fairly straightforward: efficiency, fewer brain synapses (see “Idiocracy”), and the eventual eugenics. Economically, we live in an increasingly competitive global … [Read more...] about American society at 21st-century crossroads