A hush fell over the crowd Monday as the lights dimmed in preparation to start the show "The Stoning of Soraya M." The quiet lasted the entire film only interrupted by the gasps and quiet sobs of the shocked audience.The movie follows the tragic true story of an Iranian woman named Soraya who is falsely accused of adultery and brutally stoned to death. Pepperdine's Center … [Read more...] about 'Stoning' breaks hearts explores feminist issues
Women's Soccer: Needing a win Pepperdine ends season game with tie
The Pepperdine women's soccer team closed out the regular season in style Saturday with a 2-1 win over the University of San Francisco ending the 2009 campaign on a three-game winning streak. Senior Sophia Medina netted her fifth goal of the year to put the Waves up early 1-0 but the Dons battled back.Led by sophomore Molly Hall San Francisco scored in the 57th minute to tie … [Read more...] about Women's Soccer: Needing a win Pepperdine ends season game with tie
In Malibu lives change not leaves
Well folks it's that time of year again. The time of year when silent snowfall blankets evergreen boughs while we snuggle warm in our beds visions of sugar plums dancing in our heads.Alright fine none of that actually transpires during autumn months on the sunny shores of Malibu.Nonetheless it's the time of year when even the most nonpartisan yogurt fans flock en masse to … [Read more...] about In Malibu lives change not leaves
Staff Editorial: Thankfulness eases pain of 'Stress Season'
About three days before midterm season unofficially began a little monster called Stress crept onto campus and took up semi-permanent residence in the corners of dorm rooms and shelves of Payson creating difficult new situations and aggravating pre-existent ones. By the time mid-semester exams made their rounds Stress had worked its magic on pretty much every single Wave and … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Thankfulness eases pain of 'Stress Season'
Runners prepare for starting line as first Malibu Marathon approaches
An expected 1300 runners from around the world will gather to run the inaugural Malibu Marathon on Nov. 15 the first of five yearly races through the city. The runners are expected to arrive at Zuma Beach from where they will then be bused to the starting lines in Camarillo for the full marathon or Leo Carillo State Beach for the half marathon. "The majority of the … [Read more...] about Runners prepare for starting line as first Malibu Marathon approaches