Two students spend five days in their room for the cause.By Rosy BanksStaff Writer Imitating the life of a leukemia patient is an impossible task, but Pepperdine freshmen Brian LeBlanc and Andrew Burke locked themselves in bed for five days to get a dose of what leukemia patients like 4-year-old Rachel Morgan must face. To raise money for those like Morgan, students from Rho … [Read more...] about Leukemia lock-in raises thousands
Ballin’: Not about to throw in the towel
By Kyle JorreySports Editor Yeah, I know this is a sports column and I’m supposed to be a sports columnist. It’s not like I can just write about what I please, choosing at random from a variety of topics, after all, sports provides plenty of material. Who couldn’t find something to write about in all of that menace and mayhem? Well, this week was one of those weeks in sports … [Read more...] about Ballin’: Not about to throw in the towel
Homecoming arrives in Waves
By Christina MillerStaff Writer The Spirit Cup competition has arrived. Let the games begin! And what better way to start than with dessert? Each Homecoming team, consisting of all the fraternities and sororities as well as the Student Alumni Organization and the Hawaii club, baked cakes that served 10 people. Delta Delta Delta and Gamma Phi Beta sororities along with Sigma … [Read more...] about Homecoming arrives in Waves
News Briefs
Black Student Union honors African-American heritage month The Black Student Union has scheduled nine events in celebration of African-American Heritage Month, which is annually recognized in February. Three of the events are for Convocation credit. The theme for 2003 is “Underneath the Black,” focusing on diversity within the African-American community and its heritage. … [Read more...] about News Briefs
Zags still a Stepp ahead
By Kyle JorreySports Editor Chances are fans walking into Firestone Fieldhouse Wednesday night amid the sea of orange and blue probably couldn’t tell they were watching a game between two teams headed in opposite directions. It was obvious the capacity crowd that filled the gym wasn’t interested in stats or records, they were there to watch what has become the WCC’s most … [Read more...] about Zags still a Stepp ahead