First Lady Michelle Obama will be traveling to Malibu today, Oct. 25, for a fundraiser being held at Will Smith's home, according to the Malibu Times. Smith, his wife Jada Pinkett Smith and actress Salma Hayek are reportedly hosting the fundraiser that costs $2,500 per person. … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama to hold fundraiser at Will Smith's house in Malibu
Caf stirs up choices
Breaking away from the typical college fare of bland burgers and ho-hum hot dogs, Pepperdine has cooked up a whole new gourmet array of savory and nutritious choices for hungry — and health conscious — diners. Opened in Aug. 2012, the Artisan Grill and ‘Za Bar is a collaborative effort between Pepperdine Food Services and Sodexo Dining Services to respond to feedback and … [Read more...] about Caf stirs up choices
Live from London: Greek for a week
I apologize for slacking on getting this post up, as our Greece week long Educational Field Trip was Oct. 1-5. But nonetheless, here it is: We left gloomy, rainy London on Monday morning for hot and sunny Athens, Greece. Prior to our departure, we had a short orientation and we were hyped over the packed itinerary. It included a walk to the Parthenon and Mars Hill, a bus ride … [Read more...] about Live from London: Greek for a week
Chipotle Opens in Malibu
Chipotle opened its doors in Malibu for the first time today at 11am. People had already been waiting in line to get in the restaurant up to about half an hour before its opening. Long lines continued throughout the day, with it snaking all the way to the door at one point, according to Chipotle employee Anthony Nevins. Just barely five hours after opening, Chipotle had … [Read more...] about Chipotle Opens in Malibu
Puerto Rican band Plena Libre celebrates culture
The four-time Grammy-nominated ensemble band Plena Libre graced Smothers Theatre Sunday for their first performance at Pepperdine University. The event was unlike any other musical performance, filled with educational tidbits, audience involvement and, of course, the beautiful music of Puerto Rico. The band’s frontman Gary Nunez formed Plena Libre in 1994 with the intention to … [Read more...] about Puerto Rican band Plena Libre celebrates culture