AIRAN SCRUBYNews Editor Theologians, filmmakers, interested community members, and Pepperdine staff and students gathered in Elkins Auditorium on Saturday to discuss the relationship between Hollywood and the church. The event, Reel Spirituality 101, focused on “unpacking movies and their meaning,” according to fliers distributed about the event. The event, also supported by … [Read more...] about University sponsors festivals to further film, media studies
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SPB releases Entourage cost; turnout, lower than expected
SAMANTHA BLONSNews Assistant The Pepperdine Student Programming Board spent $46,073 on the Midnight Entourage and preceding Madness Village programs on Oct. 13, according to Keiy Murofushi, special events coordinator for SPB. The evening’s budget added up to almost 50 percent of SPB’s overall semester costs of $93,400. According to Dustin Vyers, Student Activities … [Read more...] about SPB releases Entourage cost; turnout, lower than expected
DeButts debacle solved, city tosses street name
Malibu residents living on DeButts Terrace call the street name embarrassing, petition city council. RICHARD NAVANews Assistant Residents on the private street DeButts Terrace, about five miles north of campus, succeeded in changing their street name to Murphy Way on Monday. The Malibu City Council voted in favor of the name change after the residents petitioned for a name that … [Read more...] about DeButts debacle solved, city tosses street name
Tide washes in mascot
After a 10 year absence and a makeover to modernize his look, Willie returns to Pepperdine. MELISSA GIAIMONews Assistant University Marketing commissioned a professional athletic mascot company to design the new and improved Willie the Wave, who was re-introduced Saturday, Oct. 21 at Midnight Entourage. “We welcome Willie back to Pepperdine athletics and Pepperdine University … [Read more...] about Tide washes in mascot
Canyon road fire chars brush
JULIS NAVARROStaff Writer A brush fire started five miles from campus, due to a motorcycle accident last week. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was flown by helicopter to UCLA Medical Center for treatment, according to L.A. County Fire Department reports. He was treated and released. The fire, which occurred on Piuma Road, burned only about an acre Wednesday, … [Read more...] about Canyon road fire chars brush