Although they joined more than 1,000 other firefighters in battling the recent blaze, life at station 88 is usually more subdued.By Kimiko MartinezLifestyles Editor They drop everything when the bell goes off. But most days, the life of the firefighters at Los Angeles County Fire Station 88 is fairly simple. Not nearly as glamorous or eventful as what many in the public would … [Read more...] about Always ready to roll
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Get a Job: It’s never too early to plan for grad school
By The Career Center Staff When you think about your future do you imagine yourself as the CEO of a successful and profitable company? Or as an esteemed professor teaching your favorite subject at a well-respected university? How about as the prosecuting attorney on a high profile case? If any of these scenarios sound like you, then there is an excellent chance that graduate … [Read more...] about Get a Job: It’s never too early to plan for grad school
Global Gab: Where the dollar goes far and I won’t be killed
By Sarah Pye LONDON--It’s the start of a new semester and once again time to make that all-consuming decision that has weighed heavily on the mind of each International Programs student since the dawn of time, or at least since fall 2002: Which foreign country shall I travel to this weekend? This decision brings to mind a cartoon I recently encountered in The New Yorker, which … [Read more...] about Global Gab: Where the dollar goes far and I won’t be killed
Claim 2 Fame: Alum learns no dream is too high
By Darcy HickeyA&E Assistant Pepperdine alumnus Cory Martin is living the dream he didn’t know he wanted. After graduating from Pepperdine in 2001, Martin heard about an opening in a Christian singing group that he had grown up admiring, Acappella. He decided to send in an audition tape for fun, not expecting anything to come of it. One month later, Martin was asked to … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Alum learns no dream is too high
Events Calendar
Concerts Jan. 16 • Erykah Badu at House of Blues, Hollywood Jan. 17 • Jimmy Eat World at Wiltern Theatre Jan. 18 • Jennifer Holliday at Cerritos Center for Performing Arts • Elton John at Bakersfield Centennial Garden and Convention Center • Yolanda Adams and Kirk Franklin at Universal Amphitheatre Jan. 19 • Something Corporate at Ventura Theatre • Social Distortion … [Read more...] about Events Calendar