/James RiswickAssociate Editor I’m not a huge “Star Wars” fan. Although I certainly enjoy the movies, I’m nowhere near the point of standing in line for three days dressed like Chewbacca. OK, now that the declaration of non-dorkdom has been noted, let me say that George Lucas needs to apologize to the world. The first three “Star Wars” films have finally made it to DVD, and we … [Read more...] about Star Wars: Attack of the Terrible Prequels
Waves leave NorCal tournament with split
Men's Water Polo Garrett WaitSports Assistant Andrea Barrett / Staff PhotographerSenior France Denk fights for possession of the ball during the Wasko Tournament. The Pepperdine men’s water polo team split on each day of competition at the NorCal Tournament on Saturday and Sunday in Stockton, Calif. The ninth-ranked Waves stayed at .500 for the season with an overall record of … [Read more...] about Waves leave NorCal tournament with split
Taking it back to the old school
Lindsey BeseckerSports Editor Photo Courtesy of Eric Foote Midnight. Fairytales make it out to be a magical hour. It starts a day. It ends a night. Military time hits zero. For college basketball fans, midnight has another importance – it is one half of Midnight Madness.According to Sports Illustrated, Midnight Madness originated with former Maryland coach Lefty Driesell, who … [Read more...] about Taking it back to the old school
Debate sparks discussion
Crystal LuongAssistant News Editor Testy and evasive or civil and direct — students discussed into overtime rounds the merits of a debate Tuesday evening between Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina when Pepperdine’s Young Democrats sponsored a debate-viewing evening in the Sandbar. Iraq and foreign policy again dominated discussion as Cheney and … [Read more...] about Debate sparks discussion
Just Enough
Women's Soccer: Noah GodwinSports Assistant Photo Courtesy of Ath. Dept. Junior forward Jenna Fodor provided the game-winning goal that propelled No. 24 Pepperdine to a 1-0 win over University of Arizona on Friday. The Waves’ win lifts the team to 7-2-1 for the season. Arizona’s four-match winning streak came to a halt as it fell to 8-2-0 for the year.Senior midfielder Jenna … [Read more...] about Just Enough