Betty Baines recounted her incredible experience as a student during World War II to Pepperdine students at the "Senior Prom an even that brings two generations together. On Friday, March 27, the university welcomed approximately 70 senior citizens like Betty and more than 30 student volunteers to Drescher Dining Hall, where they danced, conversed and had a pleasant dinner. I … [Read more...] about Seniors relive prom night
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G20 fights recession disunity
Today international leaders gather in one of the world's pulsing hearts the cosmopolitan city of London where the Group of 20 or G20 will address the continuing economic crisis. Nineteen nations plus the European Union as well as representatives from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank compose this economically-focused group. Founded in response to the Asian … [Read more...] about G20 fights recession disunity
Monstrously mediocre
With an all-star cast including Reese Witherspoon Seth Rogen and Hugh Laurie the computer animated "Monsters vs. Aliens" appears to be on the track to succes. Although the film definitely has its moments of genius it falls short of its original potential and unfortunately does not contain enough depth to compare to other Dreamworks' masterpieces such as "Shrek" or "Kung Fu … [Read more...] about Monstrously mediocre
Waves passionate need coalescence
Whether as freshmen or returning students Pepperdine Waves arrive on campus at the start of each academic year greeted with an enthusiastic new-semester buzz. New Student Orientation leaders shower freshmen with exuberance resident advisors coordinate dorm-wide activities and students flock to the bookstore to buy the season's latest blue and orange apparel.However the fervor … [Read more...] about Waves passionate need coalescence
Chinese student admissions increase
Pepperdine projects that Chinese students will be the largest international demographic in the incoming freshman class reflecting a nationwide increase in Asian students. Of this year's 555 international applicants 108 are Chinese - a sharp increase from last year when approximately 60 Chinese students applied. Since 2004 Koreans have comprised the largest international student … [Read more...] about Chinese student admissions increase