After more than 18 months of research and planning Pepperdine will be renovating the Howard A. White Center better known as the HAWC this summer. While some of the renovation details remain unknown the administration has definite plans to expand the coffee shop and convenience store build a TV lounge and expand the student activity offices on both floors. Jarrett Fisher … [Read more...] about HAWC renovation slated for summer
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Who didn't want Mubarak ousted?
Last week television viewers around the world witnessed images of hundreds of thousands of protesters uniting to celebrate the overthrow of the 30-year autocratic regime of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. One Economist blogger described the jubilation most elegantly: "The hot blush of liberation a dazzled sense of infinite possibility swelling millions of happy breasts is a … [Read more...] about Who didn't want Mubarak ousted?
Pepperdine takes a bite of the Apple
Two Pepperdine faculty members presented research titled "To iPad or Not to iPad: A Qualitative Study to Learn More About the iPad's Potential to Impact Learning Across Varying Disciplines" at the annual EDUCAUSE conference in Washington D.C Monday Feb. 14. The findings were the result of part one of a three-term study that began this fall involving approximately 160 … [Read more...] about Pepperdine takes a bite of the Apple
Kang places third to lead Waves to a fourth place finish in Regional Challenge
After opening the Northrup Grumman Regional Challenge in second place the Pepperdine women's golf team fell to a fourth place finish Wednesday Feb. 16 at Palos Verdes Golf Club. Sophomore Danielle Kang led the Waves with a share in third place after rising from 29th place after the opening round. The rain didn't damper Kang as she improved throughout play shooting a 77-70-73 … [Read more...] about Kang places third to lead Waves to a fourth place finish in Regional Challenge
Adrenaline rush takes student 14000 feet into the sky
Maybe Tom Petty had it right after all. I really was free free fallin'. The idea of voluntarily jumping out of a plane at approximately 14000 feet is kind of absurd. Every logical thought would go against said actions — which is precisely what makes it so exciting. This past Sunday I embarked on an adventure that can only be described as indescribable — cliché I know. Those … [Read more...] about Adrenaline rush takes student 14000 feet into the sky