JULIE ONIStaff Writer It’s not your ordinary performance of dancing and singing. The “Children of Uganda: Tour of Light 2006” performance comes to Pepperdine next Tuesday, raising funds for HIV-related orphans and spreading awareness of world AIDS, and is evidence of Pepperdine’s mission of service. Marnie Mitze, managing director for Pepperdine’s Center for the Arts, said she … [Read more...] about Orphans sing to inspire
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Wedded Bliss: Pepperdine undergrads balance school and married life
CARA VAN METERLiving Editor Junior Alysha Scotten wore jeans and a T-shirt the day she became Mrs. Hayes. And though her accessories did not include the traditional white veil or bouquet, she did wear a ring on her left hand. That was nearly two years ago, and today Hayes can be seen around campus in the same outfit she wore to her wedding; jeans, a T-shirt and her ring, but … [Read more...] about Wedded Bliss: Pepperdine undergrads balance school and married life
Students recall Valentine’s dates that did not go exactly as planned
RICHARD NAVAStaff Writer Valentine’s Day is here again, a day for the lover and the hopeless romantic. As Pepperdine students reminisce on their ghosts of Valentine’s past, however, it becomes obvious that a day meant for chocolates and flowers, all-too-often turns into a day full of chaos and laughter. The dateless may feel relieved after hearing their peers’ tales marked by … [Read more...] about Students recall Valentine’s dates that did not go exactly as planned
Face in the Crowd: Carolyn Simpson
MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor Carolyn Simpson of Clovis, Calif. is on a mission to prove that there is more to Fresno County than cows. As a junior, Simpson has charmed nearly all corners of Pepperdine: Campus Ministry worship team, Student Programming Board, Delta Delta Delta, and she even made a brief apperance on Pepperdine’s cheerleading squad. As an … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Carolyn Simpson
Students use blogs for professional and personal promotion
KATHY MILLARLiving Assistant The words of devoted writer and avid artist Cassandra Nehf provide powerful insight into the art of blogging as well as its importance in students’ lives. “Writing is about the condition of humanity, taking a slice of humanity, illuminating it until it looms large in the mind and brings out shadowy truths,” Nehf wrote on her LiveJournal blog April … [Read more...] about Students use blogs for professional and personal promotion