GARRETT WAIT Assistant Sports Editor Junior Ali McLeod and the Pepperdine women’s swimming team put together a historic showing against the field at the Pacific Coast Sports Conference Championships in Long Beach beginning Wednesday, Feb. 8 and ending Saturday, Feb. 11. The meet was the last of the season for the Waves. The Waves placed third out of 14 teams at the PCSC meet, … [Read more...] about Waves take third at PCSC meet
Wave Men drown
AUSTIN NELSENStaff Writer After the less-than-successful and somewhat embarrassing grand unveiling of the Wave Men in August, Pepperdine will probably push through yet another year without a mascot. “We are still in development of new ideas,” said Stuart Hardman, director of University Marketing and head of the mascot committee. “The Wave Men idea is no longer an option, and we … [Read more...] about Wave Men drown
Pepperdine gets first win of season against Cal Lutheran
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s men’s lacrosse club won its first game of the season Saturday afternoon at Alumni Park when the Waves trounced the Knights of Cal Lutheran University. However, San Diego State Uiversity’s club team came to Alumni Park Sunday and handed Pepperdine its third loss of the season. Pepperdine’s 18-3 victory over Cal Lutheran was a thing of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine gets first win of season against Cal Lutheran
Forestland should sell to support schools
CHRIS SEGALNews Editor The Bush administration is proposing the largest sale of forestland in decades. More than 300,000 acres of rural forests around the country and 85,000 acres in California may be sold to raise $1 billion over the next five years. The sale would be of less than 1 percent of the 193 million-acre national forest system. Congress must approve the plans before … [Read more...] about Forestland should sell to support schools
Politics take over King funeral
BRIAN CHATWINStaff Writer Working in a Las Vegas casino for a number of years. I have seen everything. The most common scene is the hard-luck bettor laying down his last $20 on a long — shot bet, hoping to recover the weekend’s losses in one stroke of good luck. He either places his money on the roulette wheel or on a 30-to-1 horse in the upcoming race. If a miracle happens … [Read more...] about Politics take over King funeral