At many schools the beginning of fall means tough classes and even tougher pig skins. Though students make have kissed their syllabus-reviewing days goodbye — trading them for midterms review sessions — Pepperdine misses out on the football culture.But student and alumni organizations have begun planning a string of events to boost the school spirit on campus and to … [Read more...] about Fall spirit events to rally Pep alumni excitement
Tournament becomes bright sport for team
Wearing team shirts that said "Raditude" as a sign of support for head coach Robert Radnoti the Pepperdine cross country team outran the competition at the UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 12 in its third meet of the season.The women's team won the 15-team 5K open competition which was open to both Division 1 and non-Division 1 runners. They took seven out of the top … [Read more...] about Tournament becomes bright sport for team
Starr lands on list of CA's top lawyers
Kenneth Starr dean of the School of Law can add yet another accolade to his repetroire. The Daily Journal added him to their list of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California."Nominated by their peers the Top 100 were honored in a special ceremony held Tuesday.Although Starr was unable to attend the ceremony he said he is flattered by this recognition: He attributes his success … [Read more...] about Starr lands on list of CA's top lawyers
Waves say Aloha good-bye to wins in Hawaii tourney
The No. 25 Waves lost both of their matches to No. 4 Hawaii in Honolulu Sept. 18 and 19. The Waves (7-5) took on the Rainbow Wahine (9-2) at the Stan Sherriff Center. This was the Waves' third loss in a row and according to head coach Nina Matthies Hawaii has earned their No.4 spot in American Volleyball Coach's Association rankings.Pepperdine lost the first match in three … [Read more...] about Waves say Aloha good-bye to wins in Hawaii tourney
Freshman president finds place in SGA after runoff election
During a runoff for the freshman president on Thursday Sept. 17 the class of 2013 elected Texas native Christie Myers. Myers beat out opponent Christopher Crowder."[The runoff election] was surprising because I didn't realize that it happened a lot Myers wrote in an e-mail. I was really excited that I had gotten that far but also a little nervous."Myers declined a … [Read more...] about Freshman president finds place in SGA after runoff election