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9/11
Flags of Remembrance and Honor
Each year Pepperdine remembers and honors the lives lost from terrorist attacks at Shanksville, the Pentagon and the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 by setting up almost 3,000 flags on Alumni Field. The Waves of Flags installation will be on display until Sept. 24. ____________ Follow Veronica Johnson on Twitter: @veronajohn36 … [Read more...] about Flags of Remembrance and Honor
A Promise Fulfilled
Photos by Marisa Padilla Freshman Halley Burnett is the daughter of 9/11 hero and alumnus Tom Burnett, who sacrificed his life by helping divert Flight 93 “Don’t worry, we’re going to do something,” were Tom Burnett’s last known words before he helped bring down United Flight 93 over an open field in Pennsylvania on 9/11. His flight had been hijacked by terrorists and was … [Read more...] about A Promise Fulfilled
Motorcyclists Drive for Charity
Photos by Marisa Padilla A procession of motorcycles overtook Malibu, led by police cars and a firetruck in honor and remembrance of fallen heroes. The event, Ride to the Flags, kicked off its seventh year at the Naval Base in Ventura County. At the base, riders were able to watch a ceremonial rifle salute, flyover and wreath laying. The event attracted a wide variety of … [Read more...] about Motorcyclists Drive for Charity
9/11: Let Freedom Wave
Photo by Veronica Johnson The promise of hope and honor remain standing tall and strong in the 2,977 flags representing the lives lost on 9/11 as they flutter through the Malibu ocean breeze on Alumni Park. At Saturday’s Step Forward Day students volunteered in places such food banks, schools and parks. After serving, volunteers were invited to help put up the … [Read more...] about 9/11: Let Freedom Wave