By Laura VarneyStaff Writer “In the turning of time, celebration is the energy that roles us forward. So we turn once again to life, to joy, to family warmth, to a season of incredible hope. We wish you the brightest holiday season ever.” Most of you probably don’t recognize this message, but it is from Pepperdine’s President Dr. Andrew K. Benton’s “holiday” card sent to … [Read more...] about President’s holiday card missing Christmas
Water polo falls one point short of taking the crown
By Joann GroffAssistant Sports Editor The chance has passed for the 2002 Pepperdine men’s water polo team, but the dream will remain alive, for there are those who will try again next year at the possibility of claiming the NCAA crown. The Waves ended their season with a crushing 9-8 loss to UC Berkeley in the championship game of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation … [Read more...] about Water polo falls one point short of taking the crown
Public Saftey Report
(Nov. 25-Jan. 13) 11/25/02 • 11:39 • Miscellaneous Conduct Violation Location: Public Safety Office Summary: A student was found in possession of false identification cards. Case referred to DPS investigations. 11/25/02 • 13:48 • Vehicle Accident with Injuries Location: Seaver Drive Summary: Public Safety officers and the Los Angeles County Fire … [Read more...] about Public Saftey Report
Random Thoughts: They should have carded everyone
By James RiswickStaff Writer Let’s say you go to a nearby grocery store to purchase certain beverages. Let’s also say that your name isn’t Babur Nahasamapeti and you are not from Vermont, yet, for some reason your driver’s license says you are. Yes, you own a fake ID. With the recent firing of two Ralphs employees, the well-liked Harry McDermott and Nancy Cicatelli, the … [Read more...] about Random Thoughts: They should have carded everyone
Becoming a member of the Elite
By Kyle JorreySports Editor Sometimes when a team starts winning, they feel like it’s never going to stop. And the Waves might not have, if not for their cross-town rival University of Southern California. The Pepperdine women’s volleyball team had blown its way through conference competition for the second straight year, capturing the WCC title with a perfect record of 14-0 … [Read more...] about Becoming a member of the Elite