Homeless men and women are no less human than everyone else. We should show them compassion and kindness, not try to starve them out of existence.By Stacy RegerContributing Writer This semester, I started volunteering at the Daybreak Center, a shelter for mentally ill homeless women in Santa Monica. I’ve discovered stereotypes I didn’t even realize I had about people, and have … [Read more...] about Show them charity
Scoring in the classroom
Year in and Year out, Wave athletes rank among the nation's best. But what about their academic performance?By Kyle Jorrey--Sports Editor &Joann Groff--Assistant Sports Editor NOTE: This is part one of a two-part series examining the life of a student athlete at Pepperdine University. A month ago Sports Illustrated ranked Pepperdine No. 50 on its list of America’s best … [Read more...] about Scoring in the classroom
Kafkaesque
By Aaron Kafka I had this great idea for a comic while I was eating, but I didn't have any paper so I used a napkin... Then I got done eating and needed a napkin. November 07, 2002 … [Read more...] about Kafkaesque
Upcoming Schedules
Men’s Water Polo @ UC Berkeley - Nov. 9, 10 a.m. @ Pacific - Nov. 10, 12 p.m. Loyola Marymount - Nov. 13, 2 p.m. Women’s Volleyball Loyola Marymount - Nov. 9, 7 p.m. @ UCLA - Nov. 12, 7 p.m. Women’s Soccer San Francisco - Nov. 9, 1 p.m. Men’s Basketball EA Sports - Nov. 7, 7 p.m. Men’s Golf Hooters Match Play Champions - The Barefoot Resort in Myrtle Beach, S.C., … [Read more...] about Upcoming Schedules
Foreign college advisors visit Pepperdine during U.S. visit
By DeNae ThomasStaff Writer Chia-Huan Chen, a college adviser for students in Taiwan, knows what it is like to leave what is familiar and venture into America to get an education. Chen left Taiwan several years ago to get her Master’s degree in counseling psychology from Boston University. “I wanted to make my life experience more full, absorb a different culture and expose … [Read more...] about Foreign college advisors visit Pepperdine during U.S. visit