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Head Coach Nick Rodionoff and his crew of Pepperdine swimmers and divers wrapped up the 2008-2009 season on a high note by capturing a third-place finish at the PCSC Championships in Long Beach Calif. In addition for the second time in his nine years at the helm of the Waves Rodionoff was named PCSC Coach of the Year. The Waves' team point total of 1025 throughout the four-day … [Read more...] about Coach players excel at PCSC Championships

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The university permitted Catholic students to hold an Ash Wednesday Mass yesterday in Stauffer Chapel for the first time in Pepperdine history. Catholic and non-Catholic students professors and staff members filled every pew. Pepperdine Chaplain David Lemley said it was one of the most attended Campus Ministry events not offering convocation credit that he has observed.For … [Read more...] about Stauffer Chapel hosts Ash Wednesday Mass

Sophomore Andrew Putnam bucked his recent trend of not performing well in final rounds this season with a glittering 66 to place 2nd and lead the Pepperdine men's golf team at the USC Intercollegiate. Putnam's 66 followed rounds of 68-71 on the 36-hole marathon Monday and put him only one stroke back from the lead going into the final round. The team finished in 6th place … [Read more...] about Putnam shines men place 6th

I stopped reading Cosmopolitan. For most college-age women I just said the equivalent of I stopped breathing. I had an epiphany when I noticed that in a span of 20 minutes I prefaced my statements with "Cosmo says ..." more times than I referenced the Bible in the past two months. Yet it is my faith that is much more closely tied to my identity.Then again Cosmo is a force to be … [Read more...] about Sex fashion creates path to Jesus