DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor A week off from games did not affect the play of the women’s volleyball team. Instead, the team used the time to heal some injuries and prepare for the start of their West Coast Conference schedule. The Waves’ first in-conference match up pitted them against Loyola Marymount. After letting the first game slip 18-30, Pepperdine went on to … [Read more...] about Waves tame Lions, win WCC opener
Eye-opening experience prompts gratefullness
AMANDA GORDONStaff Writer Like many Pepperdine students, I am always “workin’ for the weekend.” After a stressful week of class, practice, homework and rushing around, I was thankful for the weekend, a time when I finally got to choose what I would do, and I was ready to have some fun. I reserve my weekends as a time to sleep, go out, catch up with friends, work out, and … [Read more...] about Eye-opening experience prompts gratefullness
Baby discrimination down to a science
ALEXIS SEBRINGPerspectives Assistant With the proliferation of prenatal testing, new ethical dilemmas have emerged and they are more complex than abortion. A life should not be taken away because of a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic disorder, and if it is, the mother or couple should be fully informed of a range of choices that they have. “Abortion rights supporters — who … [Read more...] about Baby discrimination down to a science
Women on a roll, tie Utah and beat CS Northridge
TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s soccer team continued its recent success over the weekend, tying the University of Utah, 2-2 on Friday and besting Cal State Northridge with a score of 3-1 on Sunday. After a rough start to the season, the Waves have picked up steam of late and have not lost in their last four matches. Pepperdine (2-4-3) got on the board first … [Read more...] about Women on a roll, tie Utah and beat CS Northridge
Face in the crowd: Sean Roberts
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Most Pepperdine students earn a few extra dollars here or there by baby-sitting or working on campus or in a local business. Students usually have some outside commitment as well, whether it be a job, a fraternity or sorority, or a sports team. But for one Pepperdine student, a commitment to saving lives goes above and beyond the everyday … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Sean Roberts
