For more than half a century Pepperdine University has sent numerous athletes to compete for their country on the sports world's greatest stage. Just this past week Pepperdine University was honored with the U.S. Olympic Achievement Award in recognition of its athletes who have played at the highest level for Team USA. Men's volleyball coach Marv Dunphy was also … [Read more...] about Pepp honored with Olympic Achievement Award
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City celebrates 20 years
Legacy Park hosted hundreds of Malibu residents catered food and brought in live music on Sunday bringing locals together to honor the city's 20th birthday. To celebrate residents from all walks of life joined in the park to eat catered cuisine among modern art in the ambience of folk music. Even a handful of Pepperdine students enjoyed the free festivities as a way to … [Read more...] about City celebrates 20 years
HIST 528 finds similarities between Waves Dodgers
Last Monday evening everyone in History 528:?Baseball as American History piled into Dr. Hunnicutt's 7-seat Toyota. (Yes the class is that small. Welcome to the history major.) We departed from Special Programs and headed east to Dodger Stadium. Generously Hunnicutt paid us students' way that night; tickets and parking were on the house. Since it was only an exhibition game … [Read more...] about HIST 528 finds similarities between Waves Dodgers
What if none of us were afraid to fail?
When I was little and would lose a wrestling match or lose a nail-biter tennis match my mom always used to tell me the same story. She wasn't very good at empathizing so she always just said the same thing. It went a little something like this: "John was ashamed when he lost the race the loss was a blow to his pride. He said ‘Mom if I couldn't win I wish I never had … [Read more...] about What if none of us were afraid to fail?
Campus minister bids adieu
A beautiful golf course set behind a mountain range his daughter's laugh and a good cup of Malibu Yo with hot fudge. These are a few of Campus Minister Thomas Fitzpatrick's favorite things. "They are indescribable Fitzpatrick said. It's the things that kind of take your breath away." At the end of May Thomas will become an associate preaching minister at a church called The … [Read more...] about Campus minister bids adieu