TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s golf team, led by freshman Taylore Karle, totaled 914 strokes to finish in a tie for eighth place at the Northtrop Grumman Regional Challenge in Palos Verdes, Calif. This was the Waves’ first tournament of the spring. A total of 15 schools participated, and UCLA took first place with 876 strokes, followed by Florida (883) and … [Read more...] about Freshman earns best finish, team finishes eighth at tourney
Cherry winner speaks about ‘spice of science’
JAIMIE FRANKLINNews Assistant Dr. Stephen Davis of the Natural Science Division, recipient of the 2008 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching, spoke to a crowded Smothers Theatre on Monday evening about the importance of undergraduate research and what he referred to as “the spice of science.” “It’s painful to admit this but science can be kind of bland,” he said in his … [Read more...] about Cherry winner speaks about ‘spice of science’
No excuses to not vote in November
LANDON PHILLIPS/Cartoonist STAFF EDITORIAL The California primaries have come and gone, with Hillary Clinton and John McCain taking the top prize in arguably the first meaningful primary the Golden State has seen since the days of Bobby Kennedy in 1968. But with little time to focus on all Super Tuesday states before the prized primary, there was understandably little time to … [Read more...] about No excuses to not vote in November
Give ugly love this holiday
LAURA JOHNSONAssistant Life Editor The world is over the plight of the single girl. On Valentine’s Day, couples seem to come out of the wood work -– walking and holding hands over here, cuddling in a corner over there, leaving the one leading the single life to cry alone at night. But the truth is, no one cares, Valentine’s Day is just a day. It also seems that this special day … [Read more...] about Give ugly love this holiday
No V-Day love from me
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Online Editor You are probably sick of this topic by now, but who said a sports junkie can’t write about Valentine’s Day? This special day for couples may provide much happiness and love, but it also makes some people insecure because it raises more “what if” questions than any other day of the year. “What if my boyfriend and I get into a fight the night … [Read more...] about No V-Day love from me