Students participated in the annual Malibu Chili Cook-off for the last year in its current location. KATE SCHWARTZStaff Writer The temperature was not the only thing hot over Labor Day, the annual Malibu Chili Cook-off celebrated its 25th anniversary of serving chili and thrilling children. The “Malibu Kiwanis” original sign for the cook-off has been dusted off, and is sitting … [Read more...] about Cook-off fosters days of food, fun
Uplink studio connects faculty with media without travel hassles
MELISSA GIAIMONews Assistant While flipping channels during the nightly news, students may spot Pepperdine faculty members more frequently on airwaves. With the completion of its very own Live Feed Broadcast Studio, Pepperdine joined other top universities such as New York University and Stanford. Pepperdine’s new studio is located on the first floor of the CCB in the 149/150 … [Read more...] about Uplink studio connects faculty with media without travel hassles
Student volunteers at it again
SHANNON URTNOWSKI & BRITTANY DEANLiving Editor & Staff Writer For the past 18 years, the Pepperdine Volunteer Center has encouraged students to step up to service with Step Forward Day. It has been an ongoing tradition within the community, reaching sites from Ventura County to downtown Los Angeles. “The purpose of Step Forward Day is to get our students into their … [Read more...] about Student volunteers at it again
Regent’s booklet pilfers wisdom
AIRAN SCRUBYNews Editor Board of Regents member William Swanson will face no consequences from the university for plagiarism in his booklet, “Swanson’s Unwritten Rules of Management.” The booklet, which was distributed within Raytheon Company, a defense contracting company of which Swanson is CEO, and to Pepperdine University free of charge, consisted of 33 rules for … [Read more...] about Regent’s booklet pilfers wisdom
Fifteen reasons to smile
JANE LEESports Editor It’s been 19 years and 23 days, and I think I may have finally figured out why I was born 10 weeks premature.Much to my mom’s dismay, I needed to see the world a little bit sooner than was planned. I needed to see the Minnesota Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1987 World Series. I needed to watch the Aug. 16 Chicago versus Miami game as part of … [Read more...] about Fifteen reasons to smile