A student (left) shakes hands with Freshman Class Senator Christian Soulos (right) after the committees concluded at the Howard A. White Center (HAWC) on Feb. 4. President H.L. McCullough said SGA did not have committees when he was a freshman. Photos by Oliver Evans The Pepperdine Student Government Association (SGA) held its first committee meetings at the … [Read more...] about SGA Launches Committees
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Men’s Basketball Falls 88-60 at Saint Mary’s
Sophomore guard Styles Phipps dribbles at the top of the key looking for his next move Feb. 11 at the University Credit Union Pavilion. Phipps led the Waves with six rebounds and five assists. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics.Pepperdine Men’s Basketball fell 88-60 on the road against the Saint Mary’s College of California Gaels on Feb. 11 at the University … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Falls 88-60 at Saint Mary’s
Opinion: The Return of Rom-Coms is Restoring Emotional Intelligence
Art by Ava AndersonTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Movie theaters and popular streaming services are flooding their audiences with numerous romantic comedy (rom-com) films.In the past year, rom-coms like “Materialists” and “Bridget Jones: … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Return of Rom-Coms is Restoring Emotional Intelligence
A Rite of Passage: Waves Hike to the Cross For Pepperdine’s Best View
From left to right: First-years Colin Papé, Kellan Davidson, Zavi Nat and Jaden Mahomed smile at the peak of the Hike to the Cross on Aug. 30. The group speed-walked on the way up taking only two breaks, Papé said. Photo courtesy of Colin PapéThe Hike to the Cross is an out-and-back, three-mile hike from the back of Pepperdine’s campus into the Santa … [Read more...] about A Rite of Passage: Waves Hike to the Cross For Pepperdine’s Best View
Opinion: Expectations Can Set Us Up for Failure
Art by Cara Tang Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Expectations are often framed as motivation. In college, especially, students are encouraged to set high standards for themselves while constantly visualizing success and a future. In theory, expectations … [Read more...] about Opinion: Expectations Can Set Us Up for Failure