ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor Pepperdine University enrolls students from a wide range of religious beliefs and backgrounds, including those religions that may not directly connect with the university’s Church of Christ affiliation. While students who are members of the Mormon Church have always been a minority, the number of Mormons enrolled in Pepperdine has declined from 30 … [Read more...] about Mormon students celebrate their faith despite challenges
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Students are willing to pay the price for Spruzzo’s 37 menu options
JOANN LEE Staff Writer Panoramic ocean views and delectable Italian cuisine are two of the infinite ways to describe Malibu’s Italian eatery, Spruzzo’s. Situated on the second floor of Malibu’s Shopping Plaza, Spruzzo’s is located north of Pepperdine on Pacific Coast Highway. Jeff Shores, a regular customer, describes it as an unusual mixture of dining genres. “It has a casual, … [Read more...] about Students are willing to pay the price for Spruzzo’s 37 menu options
Davenport merges faith and learning
CORTNEY MICHEALStaff Writer Tucked away in a small office in the CAC, history professor Stewart Davenport leans back in his chair, reading a ubiquitous history book. His feet comfortably rest on his office desk. His persona is comfortable, yet professional — academic, yet soulful. Balance is the word that comes to mind, especially since history is not his only passion. … [Read more...] about Davenport merges faith and learning
Student patience exceeds its limit
KATHY MILLARLiving Assistant For senior Julie Serber, Pepperdine’s limited e-mail storage space has been a growing problem, especially since she is receiving important e-mails from potential employers. Serber said she has exceeded her mailbox limit about 12 times over the years and was eventually forced to open a Gmail account to handle much of her online communication. “I do … [Read more...] about Student patience exceeds its limit
Face in the crowd: Lindsay Joiner
MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor Where does a people-person turn to escape the infamous Malibu bubble? Here’s a start: how about working at a coffee shop, frequenting the beach, taking advantage of overseas opportunities and driving into Los Angeles to explore the city’s offerings? Junior Lindsay Joiner, 21, gets her people-fix weekly at her Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Lindsay Joiner