To most college students including myself the idea of watching a horse race on television is like telling your girlfriend she needs to lose weight: you just don't do it and if you do you'll immediately regret it. However accepting an invitation to the tracks at Santa Anita on Sunday might have been one of the best unexpected experiences of my life. Before you stop reading let … [Read more...] about Save a horse ride a jockey
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Economic summit offers hope for local business leaders students
In the spirit of President Barack Obama's message to Congress that the economy will rebuild and recover local business leaders at an economic summit yesterday stressed that Malibu has the capability to sustain and prosper."Business is cyclical - it's going to get better" said Ron Conlin Pepperdine visiting professor of business. "Often recessions clean up the system. This is a … [Read more...] about Economic summit offers hope for local business leaders students
Editorial: Pepperdine treads uncharted waters
A private university with a Christian affiliation and a reputation for conservatism walks a thin line between virtue and closed-mindedness. Fortunately for Pepperdine recent events like Wednesday's "Growing Up Gay in a Family of Faith" speaking engagement hosted by the School of Law have allowed the university to stay safely in the virtue zone while earnestly including its … [Read more...] about Editorial: Pepperdine treads uncharted waters
Putnam shines men place 6th
Sophomore Andrew Putnam bucked his recent trend of not performing well in final rounds this season with a glittering 66 to place 2nd and lead the Pepperdine men's golf team at the USC Intercollegiate. Putnam's 66 followed rounds of 68-71 on the 36-hole marathon Monday and put him only one stroke back from the lead going into the final round. The team finished in 6th place … [Read more...] about Putnam shines men place 6th
Zags bring Waves back down to Earth
Despite the drama and excitement that came in the three-game winning streak including two nail biters during homecoming weekend the men's basketball team did not find much success on its trip to the Northwest.Pepperdine began the weekend with slight hopes of getting a first-round bye in the conference tournament March 6-9 in Las Vegas. After beating Santa Clara and a … [Read more...] about Zags bring Waves back down to Earth