Keani Christianson SPORTWomen’s Basketball YEARJunior HEIGHT6-2 WHAT SHE DID Keani is now a starter for the womens basketball team after having sat out last season due to NCAA rules after she transferred from North Carolina State. She has been playing the forward and center positions in nearly every game and has recently come into her own as a top scorer for the Waves. … [Read more...] about ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Women’s tennis drops to 1-4
By Lindsey BeseckerAssistant Sports Editor The No. 27 Pepperdine women’s tennis team dropped to 1-4 in dual match action after losing matches to No. 1 Stanford and No. 8 Arizona State University last weekend. All four Pepperdine losses have come against teams ranked in the top 15 in the nation, three in the top 10. “We were able to see that if we had a little more practice and … [Read more...] about Women’s tennis drops to 1-4
Students should be prepared for crime
By Kimiko L. Martinez Assistant News Editor Stuff happens. It’s unavoidable. Crime is a part of everyday life. While national surveys have shown that violent crimes and property crimes have been steadily declining over the years, a growing sense of security may be opening opportunities for crimes here and abroad. Just last month, students at Pepperdine’s villa in Florence, … [Read more...] about Students should be prepared for crime
Baseball fields young team
By Steve PinkertonStaff Writer It’s that time of year again. Time to head to the ballpark and find a warm seat in the sun, time to grab a hotdog or some peanuts and look out beyond Pepperdine’s picturesque field to the Pacific. It is time to watch the Waves play America’s original pastime, and play it well. Having lost several key players to professional ball, Pepperdine is … [Read more...] about Baseball fields young team
The ties that bind
By Laurie BabinskiEditor in Chief Wherever Pepperdine students turn they often find themselves confused with same last names of faculty, staff and students. The plot thickens when the Pepperdine environment, accused of stifling dating, fosters marriages. Marriages, of course, that lead to more families in the Pepperdine community. The Pepperdine familty tradition is not a new … [Read more...] about The ties that bind