Week of Oct. 24 Katie Wilkins Sport: Volleyball Height: 6’4” Position: Outside hitter What she did: Wilkins was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. She recorded a career high, 29 kills and had a .591 hitting percentage in the Waves’ victory over No. 14 Santa Clara. Off the court: Katie likes to shop, hang out with her … [Read more...] about AthleteOfTheWeek
Waves trip up on home course
By Hailey AmatoStaff Writer The Pepperdine men’s and women’s cross country teams have had a busy stretch, hosting a dual meet against University of San Diego on Oct. 5 and competing in the Bronco Invitational in Belmont last Oct 19. The Waves faced San Diego in head-to-head competition in their only home meet of the season at the Stotsenberg Track. The Toreros outran the … [Read more...] about Waves trip up on home course
Junior senators walk out of SGA meeting
By Audrey ReedStaff Writer The junior class secured slightly more than $100 from the Student Government Association Philanthropy Fund to participate in Aids Project Los Angeles’ Aids Walk, but the junior senators walked out of an SGA meeting in their attempts to get it. More than 40 Pepperdine students took part in a 30,000-person walk Oct. 20 to benefit APLA in West … [Read more...] about Junior senators walk out of SGA meeting
Ballin’: Are you a bandwagon jumper?
By Kyle JorreySports Editor Like the lemon to the lime and the bumble to the bee, as long as there have been sports fans there have been bandwagon jumpers. These are the shameless individuals who choose to support a team based solely on its recent success and media attention. They come in many different forms so as to not be easily spotted by the untrained eye, and will deny … [Read more...] about Ballin’: Are you a bandwagon jumper?
Lecture discusses international courts
By Michael TravisNews Editor Pierre-Richard Prosper, President George W. Bush’s ambassador-at-large for war crime issues and former Pepperdine President Dr. David Davenport spoke Wednesday at the School of Public Policy and School of Law’s annual Charles and Rosemary Licata Lecturer Series. More than 200 students, faculty and staff crowded into a classroom to hear this year’s … [Read more...] about Lecture discusses international courts