By Hailey Amato Staff Writer As the fall season nears a close, the Pepperdine women’s golf team remains one of the top programs in the country. The No. 15-ranked Waves took 12th at the Pepsi Stanford Intercollegiate Tournament last weekend behind sophomore All-American, Carolina Llano’s ninth place finish. The Waves hope to wrap up the season with a strong finish at the Hooter … [Read more...] about Llano proves her team is up to Pepsi challenge
Playoffs to remember can now be forgotten
By James Riswick News Editor This year’s Major League Baseball playoffs started off with great promise, with things building to epic thoughts of a “Hell Freezes Over Series” featuring those loveable losers the Chicago Cubs and the “Bambinoed” Boston Red Sox. But alas, twas not meant to be. If the Yankees win, it’s yet another notch on their belt, no different than past rings … [Read more...] about Playoffs to remember can now be forgotten
Giving the gift of song
Kelsie Villahermosa loves to sing, but what she really loves is peace of mind. By Peter Celauro A&E Editor STUDENT ONE: “Who’s that girl on stage with the curly hair? I hear her singing every week.” STUDENT TWO: “I don’t know, but she’s sure got a set of pipes!” Such is the conversation often inspired by Kelsie Villahermosa. For many Pepperdine students, seeing the … [Read more...] about Giving the gift of song
Opening the eyes of Pepperdine
On-campus film showing gives students a taste of the horrors of war.<o:p> </o:p>By Courtney Hong<o:p> </o:p>Staff Writer
There are films that skim only the surface layer of a viewer’s mind, if at all. Then there are those that pierce through the confines of the mind so sharply that the viewer has no choice but to be changed. <o:p></o:p>
“To … [Read more...] about Opening the eyes of Pepperdine
A crash course in all the ‘Great Books (abridged)’
The Reduced Shakespeare Company hysterically illustrated in two hours what an intensive course in Great Books would teach in two months. By Maya Minwary Assistant A&E Editor Reading an almost 1500-page Russian book like “War and Peace” (or any classic literature for that matter) can be intimidating, not to mention time consuming. Fortunately, for those who are avid fans of … [Read more...] about A crash course in all the ‘Great Books (abridged)’