The men’s tennis fall season came to a close this past weekend as the Waves battled across the country in LA, Florida and New York. Junior David Sofaer, freshman Damian Gryzelko and senior Mousheg Hovhannisyan competed in the 56th annual Southern California Intercollegiate Championship. Senior Finn Tearney and sophomore Kento Tanaka-Tamaki competed in the Lakewood Ranch … [Read more...] about Tennis teams overshadow competition
Speech class worries speak volumes
In the past semester two students reportedly exhibited fainting-like symptoms while giving presentations in their speech class, the general education COM 180 course. DPS responded and escorted the students away from the classroom. While Professor of Communication Gregory Daum cited lack of sleep and unhealthy eating habits, among other reasons, the incidents nevertheless … [Read more...] about Speech class worries speak volumes
Staff Editorial: Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
Whether you have been a loyal reader or an indifferent observer of this semester’s content, we at the Graphic believe there are more than a few slices of wisdom that our world, the world of journalism, has to offer you. And so, we are offering 10 recommendations for why thinking like a journalist will help you with the rest of your time here on campus (or at least until we … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
Living Abroad (Shanghai): Trip to Macau
We just got back from our first long weekend: five days of traveling and bonding. The long break was thanks to the Chinese National Holiday. One of only a handful of nationally recognized holidays sprinkled through out the year. The actual holiday takes place on October 1st and commemorates the formation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. Happily it also coincides with … [Read more...] about Living Abroad (Shanghai): Trip to Macau
Nam Knows Best: Ramen Is My Happy Place
We’ve all been there before. We’ve all been stuck with someone (or maybe many someones) whom we don’t know very well (or maybe we know them too well) and we’ve all experienced The Lull in conversation (or maybe several The Lulls). The Lull is a normal pause between sentences that just lasts half a second too long. Your brain freezes, along with your throat and mouth. The Lull … [Read more...] about Nam Knows Best: Ramen Is My Happy Place
