Despite Pepperdine's recent renewal of its contract with Sodexo the Graphic has noticed three major complaints about the food service company: excessive prices food quality that doesn't meet reasonable expectations and a method of charging that many find unfair. Essentially students think they are paying more money for smaller portions and lower quality.Students always whine … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Caf students need to change
Florence program restricts late nights
While students studying abroad in Florence are not under the same curfew policy as last spring's group a modified curfew is part of International Programs' concerted effort this year to curb excessive late-night drinking and protect students' safety.For the first two weeks of class Sept. 28 to Oct. 12 students must return to the Florence program's residential villa by 1 … [Read more...] about Florence program restricts late nights
Volleyball: Women struggle in first conference game
The Pepperdine women's volleyball team hosted St. Mary's College Thursday in the first match of the West Coast Conference play. The Waves were swept in three games by the Gaels 14-25 16-25 and 22-25 making their official WCC record 0-1 and overall record 7-6. They were able to end their four-game losing streak in their game against San Diego the following Saturday.Senior … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Women struggle in first conference game
Women's Tennis: Waves KO'd in first round of All-American tourney
Junior Anamika Bhargava and sophomore Alexandria Walters represented the Pepperdine women's tennis team in the prestigious Riviera/ITA All-American Championships on Oct. 3 in Los Angeles showcasing their talent on a national stage.Bhargava and Walters were among select company in a tournament featuring some of the nation's top players."We were really excited to be invited to … [Read more...] about Women's Tennis: Waves KO'd in first round of All-American tourney
Sodexo tastes victory in renewal
Pepperdine has agreed to renew its multi-year dining services contract with Sodexo solidifying plans to bring in more eating locations and leading to comparisons with other universities that use the food service company.Sodexo's previous contract expired last academic year and has been renewed. Alex Pang, associate vice president for campus operations and business, is leading … [Read more...] about Sodexo tastes victory in renewal