Caitlin WhiteStaff Writer Amidst the surfeit numbers of dead-beat comedy clubs that have invaded Los Angeles, it can be hard to decipher where one will find true laughter versus where one will be over-charged to listen to painfully unfunny jokes. Thankfully, a beacon of light has been found, and that beacon is Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. With theatres in both New York … [Read more...] about Standing up for laughter
Waves start winning streak
Taylor BirdAssistant Sports Editor Women's soccer blanks Tennessee and Washington State in conclusion of its seven-game homestand, climbing back to 3-3-1. Freshman goalkeeper Lacey Heck’s seven saves propelled the Pepperdine women’s soccer team to a pair of shutouts last weekend in the final matches of its season-opening seven-game homestand. The Waves (3-3-1) blanked No.-23 … [Read more...] about Waves start winning streak
‘Do You Know:’ Jessica sings country
Brittany YearoutNews Editor Texas native Jessica Simpson has always had a slight twang in her voice. The 28-year-old, who is currently dating Dallas Cowboy’s quarterback Tony Romo, has been building on her western ties since childhood. As such, it is no surprise that she has gone country in her recent album. However, when comparing her first album “Sweet Kisses,” released in … [Read more...] about ‘Do You Know:’ Jessica sings country
Storm ravages Texas region
Ashlyee HickmanAssistant Currents Editor The news of Hurricane Ike swept the nation’s headlines, but for some Pepperdine students the matter hit closer to home. Ike debuted off the coast of Florida as an inconvenient storm. Two weeks later, it became an undeniable force. In the 10 states affected by the storm, Ike claimed at least 47 lives, and emergency response groups are … [Read more...] about Storm ravages Texas region
Despite obstacles, bikers pray amid Sept. 11 flags
Alexa StoczkoStaff Writer More than 260 motorcycles were parked along Malibu Canyon Road on Saturday, while the bikers and their passengers walked among the 2,977 flags set up on campus in memory of the Sept. 11 attacks. The bikers were part of a rally called “Ride to the Flags,” which began at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley and ended at Pepperdine. … [Read more...] about Despite obstacles, bikers pray amid Sept. 11 flags