Search that began in May 2005 culminates with the hiring of the former CIO for Texas A&M University. RACHEL JOHNSONStaff Writer ----Pepperdine’s administrative search for a new Chief Information Officer has drawn to a close with the appointment of Timothy Chester, who will begin in February. Chester is the CIO at Texas A&M University at Quatar. Some of his achievements … [Read more...] about CIO chosen after lengthy hunt
SGA approves funds to provide free newspapers around campus
SAMANTHA BLONSNews Assistant SGA members passed all six of the resolutions presented at their meeting last night. The longest debates concerned a financial resolution to sponsor a Sigma Phi Epsilon philanthropy project and another initiative to help fund the delivery of free daily newspapers on campus. Senior Jamaal Crowley of Sigma Phi Epsilon spoke before the senate, … [Read more...] about SGA approves funds to provide free newspapers around campus
Coach follows fatherly fashion
Ten Minutes with Jack Kocur JANE LEESports Editor A big hole was left to fill in July when Pepperdine water polo Head Coach Terry Schroeder decided to take a one-year leave to serve as an assistant coach for the United States National Team. Boldly stepping in to serve as interim head coach was Jack Kocur, an assistant coach for Schroeder the past four seasons. An All-American … [Read more...] about Coach follows fatherly fashion
Students journey to Africa
On a five-week trip to Africa students examined conflict and democritization, visiting many countries and taking classes. PATRICIA MARTINEZStaff Writer This summer, 12 students embarked on a trip to Africa. Mostly consisting of juniors and seniors, this small group immersed themselves in the South African cultural while studying the problems that plague the region. While many … [Read more...] about Students journey to Africa
Smoothies to sell in Sandbar
Dining Services announces Freshens, which specializes in drinks and desserts, will move into the Sandbar. CURRY CHANDLERAssistant News Editor Students will be able to enjoy freshly-made smoothies in the Sandbar as early as the beginning of the spring semester. Dining Services hopes to introduce a Freshens smoothie service station where the Islandz coffee bar is currently … [Read more...] about Smoothies to sell in Sandbar