By Lauren GustusSports Editor Things are so close now between Pepperdine and Gonzaga that it could all boil down to the flip of a coin. The two teams are likely to finish the season with identical conference records, and the protocol in the WCC for tournament seeding is a shrewd heads-or-tails decision. Whoever wins the toss will be awarded the first seed in the WCC Tournament … [Read more...] about Waves floored in Spokane
Injured worker recovers
By Laurie BabinskiEditor in Chief The electrician injured during an electrical fire at the new Center for Communication and Business was released from the Sherman Oaks Burn Center Monday, still recuperating from burns and a chipped elbow he suffered during the Feb. 13 incident. Jose Guzman, an employee of Mac Electric, is reportedly in “fine spirits and good condition” after … [Read more...] about Injured worker recovers
Do everyone a favor and take a nap
Christina Littlefield There needs to be more respect for sleep on this campus. I, for one, like sleep. Sleep is a wonderful thing. It helps you to be more alert, attentive and productive during the day. Sleep restores your soul. You know what happens when you don’t sleep? You get cranky and irritable, sure. But you can also make mistakes or cause an accident. Ever hear of the … [Read more...] about Do everyone a favor and take a nap
Taking it from the top
By Jill OberlyStaff Writer If volleyball was in the Winter Olympics, the Waves would be as good as gold. Gradually moving its way up from the No. 4 spot in the rankings, Pepperdine has occupied each spot along the way and is currently in possession of the top position. In their last home match until the middle of March, the team faced Irvine for the third time this year and … [Read more...] about Taking it from the top
Profiles: 13 faculty retire after spring 2002
SEAVER COLLEGE DR. BIRTHNEY ARDOIN Dr. Birthney Ardoin always remembers to keep things light. Although he hadn’t planned on retiring, Ardoin is looking forward to pursuing something he’s always wanted to do — voice-overs. Of course, that doesn’t mean he’ll abandon his advertising roots. Ardoin has taught in the field of mass communication since 1962. He obtained his doctorate … [Read more...] about Profiles: 13 faculty retire after spring 2002