JANE LEESports Editor “Baseball is like church. Many attend, but few understand.” I couldn’t agree more with former major leaguer Wes Westrum on this one. Millions of people show up to cheer on the Rally Monkey at Angel Stadium or eat Dodger Dogs and Cracker Jacks at Dodger Stadium every year, but how many of those people really understand? And by understand, I’m not talking … [Read more...] about Baseball season makes year go round
Campus serves as niche for students
SHANNON URTNOWSKILiving Editor Take a look around. As you scan the campus, I bet one of the first things to catch your eye is the infamous Malibu coast just down the hill. With an ocean so blue and a horizon so wide and visible, it would be hard for anyone to miss. But, let me bring your focus back to Pepperdine. There are numerous places on-campus that may not stick out to … [Read more...] about Campus serves as niche for students
The great outdoors
Lead landscaper guards Pepperdine’s beautiful reputation with hard work and unwavering dedication to perfection. MELISSA GIAIMONews Assistant Devyn Forest/Staff Photographer Pride, responsibility, commitment to excellence and hard work— Ignacio Alamillo’s says this is his attitude every day as Pepperdine’s lead landscaper for Facilities Management & Planning. In charge of … [Read more...] about The great outdoors
Women find success; men struggle at meet
Women runners place second of 20 teams, men finish 12th of 15 teams at UC Riverside cross country meet Saturday. DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff Writer After a strong showing on their home course a week before, Pepperdine’s men’s and women’s cross country teams went on the road to UC Riverside looking to continue their string of success. The women picked up where they had off, edging out … [Read more...] about Women find success; men struggle at meet
CIO chosen after lengthy hunt
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