AUDREY REEDEditor in Chief It all started with a middle school dance for sophomore Moe Manning. The Scottsdale, Ariz. native wanted to be tan for the event. “I wasn’t 16 yet and lied about my age at the tanning place,” Manning said. “I’ve been hooked ever since.”Manning now tans almost every day in a tanning bed to keep her skin the color she wants.“I can’t imagine myself … [Read more...] about Tanorexia: The real orange epidemic
Waves wash out at Loyola
DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff Writer The 3,600 fans in attendance at Gersten Pavilion on Saturday were in for a treat. In another brilliant bout between bitter conference rivals, the visiting Waves wrestled the Lions of Loyola Marymount University to an overtime contest, losing 89-78. In their previous contest two weeks ago, Pepperdine handed the Lions a devastating 70-62 defeat. The … [Read more...] about Waves wash out at Loyola
Compromise reached for student fee increase
BRITNEY MALONEYNews Assistant SGA passed a resolution to seek an increase the student programming fee from $45 a semester to $54 a semester at Wednesday night’s meeting, an increase of $18 for the school year. Dean of Students Mark Davis will bring the resolution to a finance committee within the Pepperdine administration that will make the final decision on the fee increase. … [Read more...] about Compromise reached for student fee increase
No.-5 Pep finishes seventh in tourney
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The nation’s No.-5 Pepperdine women’s golf team began its 2006 campaign at this week’s Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge. Despite the poor scores on the first and the second days at Palos Verdes Golf Club in Palos Verdes, Calif., the Waves concluded the season opener with T-7. Although the par-71 course was merely 5,932 yards, all teams struggled … [Read more...] about No.-5 Pep finishes seventh in tourney
Bros. fight for RA
AIRAN SCRUBY & CHRIS SEGALNews Editors “Don’t hang Chris Chang” was the slogan painted on the Rock Tuesday by residents of Banowsky Residence Hall in support of their RA. Chang was released from his position as an RA in a letter from Community Living Feb. 9th. The letter, sent by Resident Director Christopher Faris, said that Chang’s release was due to his participation … [Read more...] about Bros. fight for RA