ANNA WEBBERStaff Writer The Black Student Union is hosting a free talent show from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Elkins Auditorium on Saturday. The theme is Showtime At The Apollo, reminiscent of the musical variety series that began in 1987, taped live at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, N.Y. “The show was known to being incredibly hostile to performers,” said BSU President … [Read more...] about Amateur show imitates Apollo format and culture
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Balance talk radio with other messages
CHRIS SEGALNews Editor Forget the heavy-metal music on KWVS or the static FM stations that are almost impossible to get in Malibu. Flip over to AM and listen to some talk radio the next time your iPod dies or your compact disc skips. Talk radio has to be one of the most partisan mediums available outside of blogs, so make sure that you tune into the correct radio station. … [Read more...] about Balance talk radio with other messages
Debate team returns from Dallas
CARA VAN METERLiving Editor The five members of Pepperdine’s debate team returned yesterday with wins in half their preliminary rounds in a national competition in Dallas where they competed throughout the weekend in the final tournament for the Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA). Freshmen Jonathan Jackson, Micah Martin and Nick Stewart joined sophomore Stevie Seibert … [Read more...] about Debate team returns from Dallas
Division prepares future teachers
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor After traveling thousands of miles from the Malibu community and her hometown in Mitchellville, Md., to teach English in Argentina as a Fulbright scholar, 2004 Pepperdine mathematics alumna Ashley Foster Tucker, who earned her teaching credential through Pepperdine, continues to use those educational and cultural tools from her experience. She … [Read more...] about Division prepares future teachers
Haus holds reunion
AIRAN SCRUBY & CAROLINE RONDINELLANews Editor & Staff Writer Heidelbergers from the past three decades will meet at Moore Haus for the reunion of the century in May. The annual reunion for Pepperdine students who made the journey to Germany will take place as usual, but with a special twist: 2006 is the 100-year anniversary of the Moore Haus building. Heidelberg is … [Read more...] about Haus holds reunion