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Back to the 'Bu

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The Student Programming Board* hosted the first ever “Back to the ’Bu” back-to-school beach bash Friday, Sept. 2. Students who attended were shuttled to and from the event, which was held at Zuma Beach, only a short drive from campus. Around 200 students showed up for socializing, volleyball, Jamba Juice and La Salsa. “It’s not about the numbers. It’s about the fun,” senior … [Read more...] about Back to the 'Bu

This Day in History: Sept 8

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1504, Michelangelo revealed “David” in Florence. The huge hunk of marble from which “David” was carved had actually been lying around for about 40 years before Michelangelo got to it. When he did get his hands on it, or rather his hammer and chisel, it took him about two to three years to finish his work. Now, here’s a basic explanation of sculpting I hope surprises you as much … [Read more...] about This Day in History: Sept 8

Looking for a class? Take these Pepperdine treasures

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The path of least resistance at Pepperdine runs through GEs, abroad, then headlong into a major. Wherever you are along this path, you always have the choice to stop and smell the course catalogue. I have, and I’ve compiled a list of some choice offerings this fall. None of these courses require pre-requisites, and the add/drop period ends Sept. 2. AAS 200: Introduction to … [Read more...] about Looking for a class? Take these Pepperdine treasures

Avoid island fever

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Welcome to Pepperdine, or “The Island” as its’ often referred. Don’t let the nickname frighten you. Get settled. Find your groove and fall in step with the rest of Seaver campus and learn all the tricks of the trade here in Malibu. But be warned. Unless you have a car, or really nice friends, getting off campus is daunting and down right difficult. Luckily, if you’re … [Read more...] about Avoid island fever