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A high-end fashion show a beat poet flown in from Texas a gripping speech from a survivor of the conflict in Southern Sudan and an appearance by singer Matt Wertz - this is how Pepperdine recently took a stand in the historical battle against modern-day slavery. On Sunday1000 people attended the Life Mission Fashion Show and Concert event at Alumni Park from 2 to 7 p.m. The … [Read more...] about 'Mission' accomplished

When it comes to everyday activities America's No. 1 concern seems to be convenience. From fast food to online shopping it seems like people have eliminated almost all need for effort. However there is a growing population of students at Pepperdine who are bringing back thought and consideration when it comes to their diet. As vegans and vegetarians these students hope to shed … [Read more...] about The art of veganism

Raise the curtain and give a round of applause to junior Jillian Lawson a communications major who finds herself communicating mainly from onstage this fall. This laid-back brunette will hop into character as Millie in the musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie" on Thursday Nov. 13. Lawson said she has felt at home in the theater since she was five years old and is now ready to show … [Read more...] about Thoroughly modern "Jillie" Lawson of Pepperdine

The moment one enters Pepperdine's basement of a weight room there is about two feet of space in which to do a jumping jack before hitting a wall other people or the ceiling. But those who crave cardio and strength exercise or are simply addicted to endorphins need not fear. There are plenty of other places to get a solid workout in and around Malibu.The BeachThough people … [Read more...] about Creative workouts available in Malibu

I feel really sorry for the Bible. It's never fun to be misunderstood especially when so many horrendous things happen as a result of that misunderstanding. You know - things like judgment racism sexism murder war unspeakable pain and injustice just to name a few. Within Christianity two camps seem to stand out in relation to Biblical interpretation: those who take the Bible as … [Read more...] about Faith Love Coco Puffs: Nothing in life is black or white