When heading into the National Team Indoor Championships in Chicago Ill. on Friday the Waves knew they were up against the wall. The men's tennis team entered the tournament as the bottom seed in a field of 16 schools meaning its first round opponent was the No.-1 Ohio State Buckeyes. Pepperdine played tough against Ohio taking a singles point and a doubles point while keeping … [Read more...] about Men hold ground against Ohio State
Preacher 'Wrestles with God" in University sermon series
Ken Durham, preaching minister at the University Church of Christ, is expanding the traditional definition of a Church of Christ sermon by asking questions that go beyond the realm of Scripture. In his spring 2009 series entitled Wrestling with God: The Problems with Christianity Durham said he is taking on edgier topics that speak to the concerns of modern young adults. This … [Read more...] about Preacher 'Wrestles with God" in University sermon series
Town hall events survey students for suggestions
In light of student complaints about the limited supply of free sweatshirts at the senior town hall Monday, Student Government Association members voiced suggestions to improve class unity and town halls.I've been getting a lot of the hate e-mails for the past couple of days said Senior Class President Jennifer Young.Senior senators ordered 150 Gilden brand sweatshirts to give … [Read more...] about Town hall events survey students for suggestions
Opera deserves a chance
On Feb. 26 Mozart's "The Magic Flute" opens at Pepperdine courtesy of our wonderful music department. A melody-driven crowd pleaser replete with comic flair Mozart's final opera will undoubtedly bring music laughter and joy - which is why it is one of the most beloved works of all time - to the stage at Smothers.However despite my obvious enthusiasm for opera I recognize the … [Read more...] about Opera deserves a chance
Crochet Coral Reef
You've probably heard the expression "One man's trash is another man's treasure." Well to two Australian sister trash is more than treasure it is a piece of art.Sisters Margaret and Christine Wertheim decided to save all the plastic trash they had used over two years. They were so shocked by the amount that they turned it into art and labeled it "Toxic Reef." At the Track 16 … [Read more...] about Crochet Coral Reef