In its inaugural year at Pepperdine Relay for Life will make its way to Alumni Park on Friday as more than 400 students faculty and staff prepare to walk for 24 hours in support of cancer research and awareness.The event begins at 4 p.m. and members of the 36 teams will trade off until 4 p.m. Saturday. At least one member of the team must be walking at all times during the … [Read more...] about 24-hour relay combats cancer
Team breaks more records at Invitational
Pepperdine track and field runners broke three school records and established six personal best times Saturday and Sunday at the Cal/Nevada Invitational in Westwood Calif. The Waves wrapped up the tournament with a 21st-place finish in a field of over 30 teams including UCLA UNLV and San Diego State.Seven runners were chosen by Head Coach Robert Radnoti to represent Pepperdine: … [Read more...] about Team breaks more records at Invitational
'Seagull' soars above predecessors
Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull has come a long way since its disastrous premiere on stage more than 100 years ago. After a hostile reception from the original audience in St. Petersburg in 1896, the production soon rose to the top of Russian theatre after much critical acclaim. The play will now make its Pepperdine debut with five shows from April 7 through 11. Abundant in … [Read more...] about 'Seagull' soars above predecessors
SGA discusses Pep application decline
To accommodate this year's 6.4 percent decrease in applicants Pepperdine accepted 300 more students than last year to ensure that the university meets its enrollment quota.Dean of Admissions Michael Truschke addressed this decrease and facts about the incoming freshman class at Student Government Association's meeting Wednesday."I was surprised that the acceptance has become so … [Read more...] about SGA discusses Pep application decline
Toreros sweep Waves
Nothing seems to be going right for the Waves who opened West Coast Conference play as victims of a three-game sweep to rival San Diego at Cunningham Stadium. After losses to the Toreros on Friday Saturday and Sunday Pepperdine (16-11 0-3 WCC) has dropped five straight games.With Pepperdine ace senior Nathan Newman taking the mound on Friday the match-up looked to be a … [Read more...] about Toreros sweep Waves