It's time for 2977 ten-foot high American flags to be flown in Alumni Park. Two years after devoting countless hours of his college career to planning the original "Wave of Flags" Sept.11 tribute in Alumni Park 2009 Pepperdine alumnus Ryan Sawtelle cannot stand to see people begin to forget. In 2008 Pepperdine saw the first of what would soon become a widely … [Read more...] about Bikers flags honor victims of 9/11 attacks
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Reality TV: Lowering moral standards
From "Big Brother" to "Survivor to shows like The Bachelor Jersey Shore" and "The Real Housewives of (insert your city here) the quality of our television shows has greatly diminished. Ironically, what these reality" shows present to us does not seem to correspond with reality at all. For me it begs the question "What happened to the sitcom?" There used to be a … [Read more...] about Reality TV: Lowering moral standards
17-year-old Wave competes for national title
Sophomore golfer Danielle Kang made a name for herself this summer at the 2010 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship taking home the championship trophy against numerous other amateur golfers. Kang has participated in this same USGA event for the past three years but this time had the privilege of taking home the prize for the tournament that lasted 10 days in Charlotte N.C. The … [Read more...] about 17-year-old Wave competes for national title
Senior Lindsay Carron creates new club to paint a world of change
Pepperdine's campus is saturated with art. From the flowing fountains to the George Pepperdine statue to the atypical sculptures between Smothers Theatre and the Weisman Museum art has become an innate backdrop to campus life. One student however is using art on Pepperdine's campus in an entirely new way. Senior Art major and We Art Aware club President Lindsay Carron is … [Read more...] about Senior Lindsay Carron creates new club to paint a world of change
The Black Keys create brotherhood
Ohio rock duo The Black Keys' sixth album proves "the Keys" are here to stay. The album released in May fittingly titled "Brothers showcases best friends and band mates vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney's funky, eclectic sound and their ever-present love of 50s blues music— and shows they can play it just as well, too. Formed in 2001 … [Read more...] about The Black Keys create brotherhood