GARRETT WAITSports Editor The Pepperdine women’s tennis team continues to soar through the rankings while tearing up the hardcourts with three victories over the past week. The Waves skyrocketed to No.-8 in the nation in the most recent poll and have cruised to victory in their past five matches. The first match of the week pitted Pepperdine against No.-48 University of New … [Read more...] about Women’s tennis takes care of business at Ralphs-Straus
Tuition soars, students left sore
HAYLEY LERCHNews Assistant Fall 2006 means new classes, new faces, a new school year, as well as a tuition hike, according to an e-mail sent March 21 by Seaver Dean David Baird. The e-mail was sent to all Seaver students and said tuition rates will increase six percent, or $920, beginning this fall. Room and board charges will increase by $190 per semester. “Our principle … [Read more...] about Tuition soars, students left sore
Oklahoma beats Pepperdine
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Pepperdine guard Nakeya Isabell reacts as time runs out in Pepperdine's 78-66 loss. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) The 15th-seeded Waves came out in full force with all the energy they could muster, but No.-2 seed Oklahoma came out with freshman sensation Courtney Paris, and that’s all the Sooners needed to defeat Pepperdine 78-66 on Saturday in … [Read more...] about Oklahoma beats Pepperdine
Student ministers serve daily on and off campus
AMY LARSONStaff Writer Upon hearing the word, “minister,” the image that most likely springs to mind involves a man dressed in a suit, standing in a church building and speaking to a congregation. Pepperdine students prove that this view of ministry is, in fact, too narrow. Students Courtney Hong, a senior journalism major, and junior Christopher Hawkins, an international … [Read more...] about Student ministers serve daily on and off campus
Coe first in tourney, team takes third
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The Waves are on fire. After capturing a title two weeks ago, the Pepperdine men’s golf team finished third at this week’s General Jim Hackler Invitational with the help of senior Alex Coe, who carried the team while also capturing individual medalist honors. While most students were on vacation during Spring Break, the men’s golf team played a … [Read more...] about Coe first in tourney, team takes third