Photo courtesy of Pepperdine “What shocked me the most was how Professor Jeff Schultz talked about how little of a place there is for poetry today and how one has to be kind of a scam artist in order to even make a profit off poetry,” Christian Treon, a junior International Business major and Literature minor, said. “There’s this idea that poetry has to fit this kind of … [Read more...] about HUTE Symposium Series Gives Students and Professors an Open Forum for Discussion
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Flaws and Strengths of the Oxford Comma
Graphic by Nate Barton"Let's eat Grandpa," or, "Let's eat, Grandpa." Proper punctuation can save lives. But there's something you might've been doing wrong all along, and it may not be your fault. The Oxford comma is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as "an optional comma before the word 'and' at the end of a list." That being said, the word "optional" can be taken under loose … [Read more...] about Flaws and Strengths of the Oxford Comma
Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Photo by Alli Burnison Pepperdine’s Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Office are hosting five events in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which goes from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. LSA has two upcoming events among the five during the month, according to Latino Student Association's official Facebook page. The “Baila Conmigo LSA Dance” … [Read more...] about Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Villa Malibu Becomes Cavalleri
Graphics Courtesy of Cavalleri Real estate firm Pacific Eagle Holdings is renovating the former Villa Malibu property into Cavalleri, a 68-residence condominium building on a 10-acre patch near Zuma Beach and Point Dume. Pre-sales for the condos are now available. The cost of the condos starts at $998,000. They include two and three-bedroom layouts and range from 1,577 … [Read more...] about Villa Malibu Becomes Cavalleri
Former Pepp Professor Publishes Novels
Photo Courtesy of Michael Jordan Former Pepperdine Professor Michael Jordan has recently published two historical novels and one love story. "Crockett's Coin," "The Freedom Song" and "Your Heart of Gold" are the pinnacle of 20 to 30 years of work, Jordan said. "Crockett's Coin" and "The Freedom Song" are the first two books in a five-book series illustrating a story that his … [Read more...] about Former Pepp Professor Publishes Novels