CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Many new students may be surprised to find that nights in Malibu can be somewhat droll. Despite it’s star - studded reputation, the city of Malibu seems to close at 9 p.m. or earlier. What’s more, in spite of the numerous restaurants in the area, students especially tend to stick to what they know best, and what is closest; the Cafe, … [Read more...] about New York brothers serve up tradition to L.A. patrons
Waves begin season as conference’s favorite
DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor Last year, a Pepperdine women’s volleyball team which started three freshmen and two sophomores reached the NCAA Tournament, only to be bounced in the first round. Despite dropping their first three games of the 2006 campaign, the Waves hit their stride as the season wore on, winning 10 of their last 12 games, before NCAA Tournament host … [Read more...] about Waves begin season as conference’s favorite
Frosh Follies
SPENCER OSWALD/Assistant Photo Editor WILLIAM ADAMS and SAMANTHA BLONS Staff Writer and Assistant News Editor Rival teams were shaken (and stirred) when the freshmen from Darnell and Eaton dorms took to the floor at Firestone Fieldhouse with their spirited “James Bond” themed skit telling the story of the university’s founder, George Pepperdine. “We worked really hard,” said … [Read more...] about Frosh Follies
Government: keep hands off language
BRITTANY YEAROUTPerspectives Editor Quien puede leer este? Here in California, and in many states, most people can answer that question. (Who can read this?) More than 32 million people in the United States are fluent in Spanish, according to the 2005 Census. With the exception of English (English, too, was brought to this country by foreigners), no other language has grown to … [Read more...] about Government: keep hands off language
Bite into the cupcake craze
LISA CUMBIELiving Editor Decadent desserts wrapped perfectly in individual portions are sweeping the nation’s sweet tooth. They’re making appearances on “Good Morning America,” “The Tyra Banks Show” and “The Oprah Winfrey Show”, while brushing the pages of The New York Times and InStyle Magazine. It may come as a surprise that the suddenly trendy snack is the traditional … [Read more...] about Bite into the cupcake craze