SARAH DAUGHERTY/Staff Photographer SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor Despite a close 8-7 loss against rival No.-5 UC Irvine on Friday night, the sixth-ranked Pepperdine men’s water polo team showed dominance in its home pool Saturday against two lower-ranked teams. The Waves’ B team collected a 9-8 victory over Concordia, while the A team swamped No.-14 UC San Diego with a … [Read more...] about Home record soars
Strike hits Pep community hard
BRITTANY YEAROUTPerspectives Editor On his way to work Taylor Williams squeezes through determined demonstrators as writers, actors and supporters swarm the entrance into the building. The crowd chants and Williams glances at his former co-workers who walk the picket line with posters that read: “Writers Guild of America on strike.” He steps into the building, hoping it won’t … [Read more...] about Strike hits Pep community hard
Charred hills prime for mudslides
NICOLE ALBERTSONNews Assistant Now that the flames have cooled and the embers have come to rest, a new danger has stepped up to threaten Pepperdine. Though it has been a dry year the winter months are looming and the pending rainstorms raise the probability of mudslides near campus. Pepperdine escaped the fire with minimal damage, but the scorched landscaping surrounding campus … [Read more...] about Charred hills prime for mudslides
Waves dominate at Matador
GREG BARNETTSports Assistant The women’s tennis team closed its fall season Monday at the Matador Collegiate Invitational with wins in both the singles and doubles competitions. The event was held at California State University Northridge and the field included Boise State University, University of California Santa Barbara and Pepperdine. In the singles portion of the … [Read more...] about Waves dominate at Matador
Graphic celebrates 70 years
LANDON PHILLIPS/Assistant Art Editor STAFF EDITORIAL In the case of the Graphic, the turning of time has brought the turning of many pages. The Graphic’s legacy began in 1937, when George Pepperdine first opened the doors to George Pepperdine College in Los Angeles. Since then, Pepperdine’s campus has moved and been given a new name, but its essence and the Christian mission … [Read more...] about Graphic celebrates 70 years