SABRINA JONESContributing Writer At Pepperdine, morning schedules are somewhat spontaneous, but on the whole, something that each of us has worked out like clockwork. Last week, more than a million high school students decided to alter their morning-time rituals to make a religious statement. Originally promoted by the National Network of Youth Ministries (NNYM), the 16th … [Read more...] about Daily prayer unites students
Return to Form
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine women’s tennis Head Coach Gualberto Escudero has quite a team coming back this season. The Waves return every single member of last year’s West Coast Conference Champion team that went 15-9 and finished as the 33rd-ranked team in the nation. Escudero said he couldn’t be happier with the amount of experience and balance this team has … [Read more...] about Return to Form
Greeks given probation
CRYSTAL LUONGEditor in Chief Following disciplinary hearings for alcohol-related policy violations, the university has placed both Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Alpha Theta sororities on probation for the duration of the semester. The decisions, issued Wednesday, Sept. 21, to the groups’ student leaders, puts Tri Delta on probation without loss of privileges and Theta on social … [Read more...] about Greeks given probation
Embrase teachers who live to teach
GLORIA SHELLERStaff Writer Until recently, I didn’t know much about Proposition 74, which was good because it prevented me from having any bias before I started researching this issue. Had I heard about it, I might have been swayed by a T.V. add with “The Governator” giving the big thumbs up and “Prop 74” flashing on the bottom of the screen. Not this time, however. Thanks to … [Read more...] about Embrase teachers who live to teach
Waves sweep Philly tourney
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Momentum is often a fickle idea in sports, but if any team has momentum, it’s the Pepperdine women’s volleyball team, which ran off four-straight victories in Philadelphia on Friday and Saturday at the Sheraton Invitational. Pepperdine was never really challenged, dropping just one game in four matches. The Waves opened with a sweep of Towson … [Read more...] about Waves sweep Philly tourney