FLORA THEDENNews Assistant The final Student Government Association meeting of the semester was packed with exciting new initiatives and sentimental moments. President Andy Canales opened the meeting with words of reflection. “It has truly been an honor to serve in this position,” Canales said. “I feel very positive about everything we have accomplished this semester.” Next … [Read more...] about SGA holds last meeting of the semester
David Odorizzi: Rugby player
ZANE MILLERStaff Writer Pepperdine freshman David Odorizzi stands ready on the sideline of a football field turned rugby pitch. He waits eagerly, separated from the bulk of the 15-man team. Finally, Pepperdine recovers the oblong ball and the whole line of mud-splattered players moves forward. The ball starts moving down the line, each man clad in blue and orange zipping the … [Read more...] about David Odorizzi: Rugby player
Freshman tennis star fitting in as smooth as his forehand
TONY SIMEONEStaff Writer Having been born and raised in Mexico City, Alejandro Moreno expected the transition to be harder. Usually only leaving his country to participate in tennis tournaments in the United States, Moreno came to Pepperdine facing what would be his longest stint outside of his home country. “I once took a two month trip, and that was the longest I had been … [Read more...] about Freshman tennis star fitting in as smooth as his forehand
Modern ‘Hamlet’ kills original
ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant Seeing Pepperdine’s version of “Hamlet” without being familiar with the play may leave some viewers confused. But for the rest, it puts a spin on what Shakespearean readers know and love. “Hamlet” opened Tuesday in Smothers Theatre and runs until Saturday. It portrays the story of a mourning young man who was confronted by the spirit of his … [Read more...] about Modern ‘Hamlet’ kills original
Waves earn upset win
GREG BARNETTSports Editor After almost beating higher-ranked teams multiple times this season but coming up short, the No.-26 women’s tennis team finally got the upset they’ve wanted at No.-16 Fresno State on Sunday afternoon. The Waves lost the doubles point to start the match, but stormed back to win four of six in the singles matches. With the win, the Waves improved to … [Read more...] about Waves earn upset win