Renovations of Payson Library are expected to begin fall 2014, bringing in new furniture, study spaces and more technology, according to Dean of Libraries Mark Roosa. “There’s a lot going on right now concerning the library,” Roosa said. “When I arrived here about nine years ago, there was a good deal of interest in renovating the facility. So we began a … [Read more...] about Library renovations planned for next year
Pepperdine University
Humans vs. Zombies takes over campus
Monday. 8 a.m. It’s just an average wake-up-and-begrudgingly-go-to-class day at Pepperdine. Students are wandering around aimlessly with the heavy burden of getting an education on their backs. With the joyous feel of Friday, the ecstatic environment of Saturday and the inescapable death grip of Sunday all gone, it’s time to get to work. But there is something … [Read more...] about Humans vs. Zombies takes over campus
Finals study day: Monday to have fewer exams beginning in fall 2014
The final exams schedule will change to give students extra study time beginning in the fall 2014 semester, according to Student Government Association President senior Demisse Selassie. The change will prevent most students from having finals Monday while still finishing exams by Thursday. It will also include a time block set aside Monday specifically for make-up … [Read more...] about Finals study day: Monday to have fewer exams beginning in fall 2014
HRL reflects on Calamigos after one month
Photos by Sarah Malone Hidden in the Santa Monica hills sits the Calamigos Ranch, one of Malibu’s most prominent wedding venues, home to the Biggest Loser Resort and — as of Jan. 2 — new off-campus housing for sophomores. About 11.5 miles from campus, the 130 acres of land features various recreational activities from horseback riding to hiking in the Santa Monica hills … [Read more...] about HRL reflects on Calamigos after one month
Storm postpones Hawaii tennis match
Photo by Alysha Tsuji The weekend’s wet weather delayed the women’s tennis match for an hour on March 1, pushing back the start time to around 12:15 p.m. Under gloomy skies and a light drizzle, the Waves began singles play against the visiting team, Hawaii, for 20 minutes until the rain picked up again. In that short stint, the teams barely broke into their first sets. … [Read more...] about Storm postpones Hawaii tennis match