SEAN CARROLLstaff writer After four successful years, Pepperdine’s annual Comm Connection has been cancelled due to a loss of funds from the Lilly Endowment Grant. Beginning in 2004, Comm Connection began hosting a number of speakers in the field of communication to explore with students the link between vocation and the media. The event’s mission has been to help students … [Read more...] about Lilly Endowment grant halts Comm Connection
Golf coach all ‘fore’ contention, fundraising efforts
GREG BARNETTSports Editor The Pepperdine men’s golf team’s spring season begins this week with the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational in Jacksonville, Flor. Head Coach John Geiberger recently sat down with the Graphic to discuss his goals for the team this season, his annual fundraiser tournament and his recent experience caddying for Jason Gore at the PGA Tour’s Bob Hope … [Read more...] about Golf coach all ‘fore’ contention, fundraising efforts
Single hangouts prime for V-day
KRISTEN ENGLERTStaff writer Although Valentine’s Day is designed for those with loved ones to show their appreciation for that person, there are some people who do not have a significant other. While some singles may take this day to mope around and complain about their shortage of chocolate and roses, others will use this day to celebrate the good life of being single. So … [Read more...] about Single hangouts prime for V-day
Search for dean narrows
SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor With Seaver College dean David Baird scheduled to retire at the end of the semester, Pepperdine has been conducting an international search since mid-October to select his successor. The Seaver Dean Search Committee, which is comprised of eight Pepperdine community members, including faculty and staff, was organized to spearhead the effort. “We … [Read more...] about Search for dean narrows
A new ‘Eddy’ awaits start of baseball season
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer It's a bright spring afternoon. The sun is warming the skin, the smell of grilled hot dogs is in the air and the most beautiful sound in the world breaks the silence. Crack! More than 180 pounds of muscle powers a swing that rockets a baseball not soaring over the wall in dead center field, but rather shooting over the Waves' dugout straight into … [Read more...] about A new ‘Eddy’ awaits start of baseball season