Life & Arts

President Andrew K. Benton is known for opening his home to student organizations and events. The first invitation most Waves receive to Brock House is the My Tie blind-date-mixer extravaganza a New Student Orientation milestone. Memories of awkwardly asking "What's your major?" and tentatively reaching out to new classmates against a sunset backdrop stick with most students … [Read more...] about Seniors revel at Brock party

In a collegiate world where Facebook and Twitter reign supreme attaining YouTube stardom is a major milestone for any undergrad. Junior Jeff Loveness has achieved that and more.While some Internet video virtuosos are after mere view counts on YouTube Loveness is out to accomplish real goals with his love and talent for short video comedy.He was recently crowned the winner of a … [Read more...] about Video guru entertains and wins

It's 8 p.m. on Friday night and an unfamiliar trailer sits down the stairs in front of the Sandbar.A warm inviting light glows out of its main window; a trail of eager-faced Pepperdine students lines up before this light.Once each happy student reaches the window they quickly turn away Coffee Bean beverage in hand. It's usually something huge and slathered with whipped cream. … [Read more...] about Coffeehouse brews brilliance

Just in case you were afraid there weren't enough derogatory illiterate rappers in America you can rest assured the United States has yet another to add to its repertoire.  V.I.C. has made his debut with his single "Say Bow." If dropping the last letter of most of the words you speak and repeating the same three-word phrase (in this case "everybody say bow." Clever.) … [Read more...] about V.I.C.'s release fails to impress

One would suppose that due to its accessible location in the Ralph's strip mall Bui Sushi would be a phenomenon familiar to each and every Pepperdine student. It is undeniable that many have caught on as it is nearly impossible to have a seat in the intimate beachy-feeling yet clean restaurant without spotting clusters of other chopstick-wielding Pepperdiners. However until … [Read more...] about Bui offers close convenient sushi