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Megan FitzpatrickStaff Writer To find someone like this is rare in today’s music industry, but singer and songwriter Derek Webb is encouraging his fans to freely download his latest album Mockingbird. Webb, who is a former member of Christian band Cademon’s Call, feels that without fans downloading music using the Internet most bands would have never become popular. He is … [Read more...] about A musician who encourages his fans to download music for free?

Amanda GordonStaff Writer Pepperdine Professor John Q. Wilson chastised mass media in his address Sept. 26 at the Reagan Library, which was abuzz with students, supporters of the Reagan library, and officials from Pepperdine University, in his address titled “War and Mass Media.”  The gathering was introduced by staff of the Reagan Library as an “opportunity to send a strong … [Read more...] about Prof. Wilson addresses the Reagan Library

Hannah EhrigStaff Writer A warm sea breeze. Mist in your hair. Excited laughter from children and adults alike. These are expected when visiting a pier. At the Malibu Pier, however, they do not exist. Aside from a few wandering tourists and some local fishermen, the Malibu Pier is relatively empty. But this just might change. Mark Zuckerman, director of development for the … [Read more...] about Malibu Pier: Open For Business?

Alexa ValadezStaff Writer Pepperdine University is known best for its breathtaking views and beautiful landscapes.  This beauty does not come naturally, though, and takes a significant amount of money, as well as work, to achieve. Most students have heard rumors of what ridiculous sums of cash are spent on palm trees and landscaping, and they have done a great deal of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine miracle growers