The 2010 Youth Olympic games held in Singapore during August showcased approximately 3600 of the best youth athletes from around the world. And even though the selection is highly competitive as it should be Pepperdine represented both athletes and coaches at the Olympic games. Former men's volleyball standout Rod Wilde was coach of the women's volleyball team and led them to … [Read more...] about Grad leads Olympic team
Senior Lindsay Carron creates new club to paint a world of change
Pepperdine's campus is saturated with art. From the flowing fountains to the George Pepperdine statue to the atypical sculptures between Smothers Theatre and the Weisman Museum art has become an innate backdrop to campus life. One student however is using art on Pepperdine's campus in an entirely new way. Senior Art major and We Art Aware club President Lindsay Carron is … [Read more...] about Senior Lindsay Carron creates new club to paint a world of change
BYU to join the WCC at start of 2011
The West Coast Conference previously consisted of eight athletic programs. Now due in part to a phone call by our very own President Andrew K. Benton the WCC its athletes and its coaches are proud to claim Brigham Young University as a new member of the conference effective at the start of the 2011 season. Even though it was a significant adjustment for BYU athletics it was a … [Read more...] about BYU to join the WCC at start of 2011
The Black Keys create brotherhood
Ohio rock duo The Black Keys' sixth album proves "the Keys" are here to stay. The album released in May fittingly titled "Brothers showcases best friends and band mates vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney's funky, eclectic sound and their ever-present love of 50s blues music— and shows they can play it just as well, too. Formed in 2001 … [Read more...] about The Black Keys create brotherhood
17-year-old Wave competes for national title
Sophomore golfer Danielle Kang made a name for herself this summer at the 2010 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship taking home the championship trophy against numerous other amateur golfers. Kang has participated in this same USGA event for the past three years but this time had the privilege of taking home the prize for the tournament that lasted 10 days in Charlotte N.C. The … [Read more...] about 17-year-old Wave competes for national title