DANIEL HOUGEYHeidelberg Columnist While many of my fellow international students decided to go home for the winter break, I opted to brave the dangers of the wild — trains, dirty hostels and sketchy, old European men — for a month. I was beginning to feel a bit cramped after a semester of close-quarter living with only 45 others and was ready to spend some time alone. Plus, I … [Read more...] about Heidelbergers feel at home in Moore Haus home
Pep loses twice on road to WCC opponents
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Coming off a three-game win streak, the Pepperdine women’s basketball team suffered a setback, falling to West Coast Conference opponents Santa Clara and Saint Mary’s on a quick two-game road swing. In the Waves’ conference tilt against Santa Clara on Thursday, Pepperdine freshman Sherriel Boyd buried a three-pointer with just 1:35 remaining to … [Read more...] about Pep loses twice on road to WCC opponents
Creative Writing changes divisions professors remain
HAYLEY LERCHNews Assistant Creative writing majors will continue to write screenplays while also honing their reporting skills, but they will no longer call the Communication Division their home. Last Monday, the Communication Division began directing all creative writing students to the Humanities Division. For many students, the creative writing major offers a special … [Read more...] about Creative Writing changes divisions professors remain
Take a leap and buy hurdles
STAFF EDITORIAL We here at the Graphic enjoy a good cause and nothing has caught our philanthropic eye more than the fact that the brand new women’s track team doesn’t have hurdles and starting blocks to use in practice. Also, the pre- existing men’s team lacks some items. We understand that the university underwent recent budget cuts and not all the departments, including the … [Read more...] about Take a leap and buy hurdles
Face in the crowd: Adam Taki
RICHARD NAVAStaff Writer Most students stress about going to class, getting homework done and keeping their daily planners organized. But what if you had a company to manage on top of everything else? Well, Pepperdine senior Adam Taki does. While other Peppediners are trying to stay on top of their academic schedules, Taki is preparing to act as the company spokesperson for … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Adam Taki