Two members of the Pepperdine community have found places in Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s campaign for president. Alumnus Clint Harp works as Gov. Perry’s personal and executive aide, and Vice Chancellor Michael Warder serves as a co-finance chair for Perry’s campaign in California. After graduating in 2008, San Antonio native Harp was interested in getting into government work in … [Read more...] about Waves break for Gov. Perry
CoC scholarships increase, Fall Fest draws donations
Following this year’s changes in Church of Christ scholarship funding, the Associated Women for Pepperdine hosted their annual Fall Festival on Friday. The event, which ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., took place in the Waves Cafe and Hahn Fireside Room. Founded by Helen Young in 1958, AWP has grown from 750 members to more than 2,500. The money raised at the Fall Festival will … [Read more...] about CoC scholarships increase, Fall Fest draws donations
PACIS revives faith-based diplomacy in Middle East
It takes a 17-hour flight and two or three taxis through the unfamiliar streets of Amman, Jordan, to arrive here, a nondescript grey building. W. Timothy Pownall, assistant director of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine School of Law, and his partners in the PACIS Project are ushered into the office of a bearded, turbaned man in his mid-60s — the … [Read more...] about PACIS revives faith-based diplomacy in Middle East
LBSU sudden death goal ousts women's soccer from NCAA Tournament
Watch highlights: [youtube 8QK86UMHm] TARI FRAHM ROKUS FIELD, NOV. 12 — The women’s soccer team played an emotional 90 minutes Saturday, losing 1-0 to Long Beach St. in its first round NCAA Tournament game. Long Beach State’s Nadia Link scored the game-winning goal in the 99th minute during overtime to send the Waves into the off-season prematurely. The Waves thoroughly … [Read more...] about LBSU sudden death goal ousts women's soccer from NCAA Tournament
Men's Basketball team faces Occidental in the exhibition game
Firestone Fieldhouse was blasting with emotions as the Waves took victory over Occidental College in an exhibition game of the pre-season. Pepperdine beat Occidental, scoring 78 points overall (78-72), with senior Taylor Darby and junior Joshua Lowery leading the team to the win Saturday. Pepperdine finished the first half with just 4 points behind their opponents (36-32). … [Read more...] about Men's Basketball team faces Occidental in the exhibition game