While conflict continues to rage in many regions of the Middle East Pepperdine students with Middle Eastern backgrounds are waging a different battle - countering stereotypes and negative associations among their peers.A new student organization called Middle Eastern Peace and Awareness (MEPA) which is currently awaiting official approval from Student Affairs will connect … [Read more...] about Club offers insight into Middle East
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Admission film needs 'reel' views
The Pepperdine Office of Admissions is in the process of creating its new promotional video for prospective students. The video's goal is to showcase Pepperdine's academic attitude social life and culturally diverse student body. It will include student interviews about all aspects of Pepperdine life. We would like to add some of our own more realistic input. Consider these the … [Read more...] about Admission film needs 'reel' views
Men's Golf: Johnny MacArthur
"It all made sense."Johnny MacArthur's answer to why he chose to attend Pepperdine University corresponds with his personality -- confident and assured. The Newhall Calif. golfer made the 45-minute drive down Highway 101 to the school he would soon call home. "I wanted to come here MacArthur said. This was my number one choice." The golf program one of the most respected in the … [Read more...] about Men's Golf: Johnny MacArthur
From the Fieldhouse: Goodbye Clippers
Instead of following the weekend trend of attending the bromance of I Love You Man I entitled myself to a little bromance of my own Friday night.With nothing really going on in terms of work (spent the last two sleepless weeks putting together an article on Texas Tech football coach and Pepperdine graduate Mike Leach) and play (Songfest ruins social life for us outsiders), I … [Read more...] about From the Fieldhouse: Goodbye Clippers
Golf team disappointed with 6th place finish
Making the trip to the Pacific Northwest did not suit the Pepperdine men's golf team except for sophomore Andrew Putnam who led the Waves to a 6th place finish at the Oregon Duck Invitational. The Washington native fared the cold weather well at Eugene Country Club with rounds of 74-70-72 to finish in 4th place. It was Putnam's 7th top-10 finish of the season and he has not … [Read more...] about Golf team disappointed with 6th place finish