The Lady Waves finished their first round of West Coast Conference play with a victory over University of San Diego last Saturday 61-49.Pepperdine (13-8 4-3) currently sits in a three-way tie with fellow WCC opponents San Diego and University of Portland— all with 4-3 conference records.Saturday's game began with a six-point head start for the Waves but the Toreros were … [Read more...] about Lady Waves beat USD gear up for PCH Cup
School of Law team wins national trial advocacy competition
The Pepperdine University School of Law's trial advocacy team earned first place last weekend at the sixth annual American Bar Association (ABA) Labor and Employment Trial Advocacy Competition in Washington D.C.Third-year law students Richard Gillespie Hannah Montgomery and Zack Shine along with second-year student Seth Laursen formed the team that scored the victory against … [Read more...] about School of Law team wins national trial advocacy competition
One for One Convo rescinds invitation
A student organization revoked its invitation to the headline speaker scheduled for tonight's Convocation out of fear that his controversial claims and past would overshadow the group's message.Mel Tari the evangelist who until 6 p.m. Wednesday was listed as the main speaker at tonight's One for One Convocation was convicted of fraud in 1994 and has been pulled from the event … [Read more...] about One for One Convo rescinds invitation
President's daughter-in-law involved in crash
A driver ran a red light and hit Kelly Wu Benton daughter-in-law of President Andrew K. Benton as she was entering the Malibu campus Sunday night. No injuries were reported.Witnesses said the unidentified driver was heading east on Malibu Canyon Road toward PCH and did not stop when she reached the red light at Civic Center Way. Benton was about to reach Seaver Drive when … [Read more...] about President's daughter-in-law involved in crash
VIDEO: Statue dedication honors Pep's namesake
The George Pepperdine statue and "Barney's Bench" were unveiled Wednesday at Joslyn Plaza on the Malibu campus proving that the spirit of the University's namesake remains alive and well on campus. The dedication ceremony included speaker David Baird Seaver College dean emeritus recognition of the artist and George Pepperdine's descendents and the unveiling by the SGA and SAO … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Statue dedication honors Pep's namesake