The Pepperdine School of Law embraces its tradition of celebrating diversity by welcoming members of the Jewish law community. The Pepperdine chapter of the Jewish Law Students Association will present the eighth national convention of the Jewish Law Students Association at the Villa Graziadio Executive Center on Sunday Feb. 14. Civil liberties lawyer Alan M. Dershowitz … [Read more...] about Jewish Law Student Association to hold convention at Pepperdine
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Girls in the Curl event 'drops in' to Payson
Girls in the Curl an event celebrating the achievements of women in the male-dominated sport of surfing, took place Saturday at Payson Library. The first panel discussion featured Kathy Gidget" Kohner Zuckerman Shelley Merrick and former world champion Linda Benson who were all part of the Southern California surf scene during the 1950s and 1960s. Gidget the female whose … [Read more...] about Girls in the Curl event 'drops in' to Payson
Obama unveils funds package for education
In February 2009 President Obama addressed Congress with the challenge to improve the system of higher education so that by 2020 the United States would again have the highest proportion of college graduates in the world. A year later his agenda is taking shape. While most discretionary government spending is being frozen in an attempt to attack the $1.4-trillion deficit the … [Read more...] about Obama unveils funds package for education
HIGHLIGHTS: Womens basketball defeats USF
Senior forward Miranda Ayim and her sixth double-double of the season led the Lady Waves to victory against the University of San Francisco Thursday night.The Waves jumped out to an early 9-2 lead with some help from Ayim and freshman Shay Cooney-Williams. But the Dons rallied back to tie the score at 11 with 12:30 remaining in the first half but that's as close as they were … [Read more...] about HIGHLIGHTS: Womens basketball defeats USF
Theater Project brings roarin' 20s to Raitt
This weekend Pepperdine University celebrates the 10th year of The Multicultural Theatre Project with the production of "The Jazz Age." 12 student performers are taking part in the Project this year which is spearheaded by Dr. Joi Carr assistant professor of English at Seaver College. According to Carr the purpose of the Project is to "create a ‘safe' place where students … [Read more...] about Theater Project brings roarin' 20s to Raitt
