AIRAN SCRUBYStaff Writer Photo courtesy Vagrant Records Peppperdine’s prudish reputation was the topic of discussion during an MTV interview with a well-known punk band in May, though Pepperdine radio station KWVS is singing a different tune. Alkaline Trio, which released its sixth album this summer, claimed that Pepperdine’s radio station refused to play songs from its new … [Read more...] about Punk band picks on KWVS
Men’s club soccer falls to San Diego State
JANE LEESports assistant The Pepperdine men’s club soccer team lost a 2-0 lead in the second half as they were defeated 3-2 by San Diego State University in their first match of the season Saturday afternoon. The match proved to be extremely physical with more than five players with yellow cards, two fights on the field, two Pepperdine fans being tossed out and a serious … [Read more...] about Men’s club soccer falls to San Diego State
Ocean swells, surfers rejoice
LISA CUMBIEArt Editor Large swells generated from the South Pacific created a wall of waves Thursday, Sept. 15 through Sunday for Southern California beaches. They fulfilled surfers’ dreams while haunting beachfront homeowner’s nightmares. One week ago, the National Weather Service issued a high-surf advisory alert for south-facing coastal waters, drawing the eye of surfers. … [Read more...] about Ocean swells, surfers rejoice
Mission: Possible
MARC CHOQUETTEStaff writer Success last year surely set the bar high for the start of the 2005-2006 men’s tennis season, which begins this weekend in Denver. Last year’s campaign brought a steady climb in the rankings and amazing upsets over teams that were expected to win easily over the Waves. Almost a year ago, the squad had a No.-27 ranking in the nation and had worked its … [Read more...] about Mission: Possible
City finds bird with West Nile
SARA ROSNER Staff Writer While most people view mosquitoes as a mild irritation, these insects may now be transmitting something more dangerous than an itchy sting. Evidence of the West Nile virus, which can be conveyed to humans through mosquito bites, was recently discovered in Malibu. According to city Mayor Andy Stern, a dead bird infected with the virus was found on … [Read more...] about City finds bird with West Nile