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The following message was sent from senior Ryan Sawtelle to members of Pepperdine's College Republicans group via Facebook following Tuesday's election results:I've received the texts and the emails.If you choose to wear black tomorrow to mourn the "death of our country" of course I cannot stop you. But this isn't the death of our country.It's a large setback no doubt. … [Read more...] about A message from Pepperdine College Republicans president

A group of 215 Pepperdine students raised public awareness and funds for victims of modern day slavery on Sunday through the Life Mission Fashion Show and Concert at Alumni Park. … [Read more...] about 'Mission' accomplished at Fashion Show

ProtectMarriage.com released its second television ad Oct. 8 featuring Pepperdine law professor Richard Peterson urging Californians to "vote yes" on Proposition 8. This would effectively place a ban on same-sex marriage in the state.The ad featured a skit in which a young girl approaches her mother and tells her that in school she "learned a prince can marry a prince and I can … [Read more...] about Professor defends ad

The idea began more than 100 years ago in the halls of Cornell University. In 1905 7 of the 16 black male students attending the school sought to unite their ideas by creating what would later develop into the first historically black Greek organization Alpha Phi Alpha. Twenty-five years later eight more black fraternities and sororities known as the Divine Nine joined together … [Read more...] about Divine Nine: a Pepperdine possibility?

This weekend brought testing times for Waves women's volleyball as the team dropped both their games. The Waves were facing adversity going against strong competition and playing both games away from Firestone Fieldhouse. They first matched up against San Diego the No. 17-ranked team in the nation 2-3 (25-20 20-25 22-25 25-19 12-15). The Waves held their own throughout most of … [Read more...] about Slumping squad struggles as road woes continue