Pepperdine University - Promenade Yearbook (Malibu, CA)

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 The first board nailed to ihe construction sight, the first building block to the future. As a freshman begins the climb up the hill with his plan drawn and his sites chosen, the vision he creates is his own. Pepperdine University is at the end of a decade of change and at the beginning of another It is the reality that was envisioned by Dr. Norvel Young, president, and Dr. William Banowsky. executive vice president. In 1968. Between Ihe Santa Monica Mountains, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Mediterranean-style buildings ascend upward. FINE LINES There Is a fine line between good and excellent and Pepperdine strives for excellence. This standard is reflected in professors, classes, activities, administration. students and in the campus. The time Pepperdine puts into selecting its students is well spent. The line between the calibre of students at Pepperdine and those at other universities is fine, yet distinguishable. Just as the university student grows and develops, so does the Pepperdine campus. The number of students accepted will remain the same, however, the campus will continue to expand to meet the growing needs of the students. “Pepperdine University is in a class by itself.., its main campus has become a glittering diamond set on 650 acres at Malibu. ” —jLos Angeles Times I. The beginning construction of the faculty housing at the beginning of a day. 2. At tht end of an October day. thg mn sets over the dorm housing, f, Roger Farley, Lorri Tabler and Usa Jurgens Join in the Pier 18 Grand Opening celebration. 4. Christi Hagen burger and Diana Martin buddy-up. 5. Fine lines distinguish Seaver College. 6. Construction continues as the music wing is built onto the theatre. 7. Dune buggie tire tracks line the Malibu sand. THEME 5

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“We are such stuff As dreams are made on. ” —Shakespeare The Tempest Act 3, Scene 2 1. A pool shark takes aim at Galley table. 2. Beautiful sunsets complete Seaver students' days. 3. Construction Is well undencay on new music wing of the Founders Building. 4. Dr. Howard White presides over the commencement exercises for Seaver graduates. 5. Janlne Chang and Bruce Calvin spend a few moments In Adamson Plata. 6. Classic autos like this 1940 Ford Coupe frequent the Pepperdlne campus. 7. Seagulls soar high above the campus. Graduation caps suspended in the air. They come tumbling down and each student heads into his future with 16 years of preparation. The previous dreams of having a date with the campus sweetheart or receiving an ’A' on the Western Heritage final have stepped up to possibly obtaining a mansion and a Rolls Rovce. Imagine yourself as being the first to set foot on Mars or to discover the cure for cancer. A beautiful landscape, modern buildings and high quality education were once a dream for Pepperdine University. Now more than 10 years of planning and buiiding have brought that reality to the Malibu campus. DREAM IT Seaver students are not only interested in developing themselves—intellectually. emotionally, and spiritually—but also in building relationships. It is well said. I get by with a little help from my friends.” They are the smiles, the secrets, the excitement, and the tears Friends lend support when we need it most, give advice when we have blinders on, and help out in moments of despair. Some hopes are realistic and tangible, while others remain as just a glint in our eyes. There is a very fine line between the dreams that come true and those that remain unfulfilled. A dreamer must take a risk to cross that line.