SARAH SCHREFF/Photo Editor DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor The annual Pepperdine Invitational hosted in Alumni Park on Saturday was dubbed one of the largest running competitions of its kind. The meet welcomed 12 college and 87 high school cross country teams, with an astounding total of about 3,000 participants, according to Associate Athletic Director David Rhoades. … [Read more...] about Runners unite at Pep for national meet
TOP 5 STORIES (September 27, 2007)
U.S. — Democrats debate in New Hampshire HANOVER, New Hampshire — All eight Democratic candidates for President took the stage at Dartmouth College last night for the sixth debate of the primary election season. http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Democrats+start+with+Iraq&articleId=bc4f157a-48f2-4991-aab7-e2c7d9f20771 U.S. — D.A. backs off from trying members … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 27, 2007)
‘Tis the season to be charitable
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor As the excitement and energy for Greek life and Recruitment finally wraps up, the underlying characteristics and purposes of the sororities and fraternities are revealed. These organizations of men and women band together in their own unique philanthropic ways to provide for a need or support a cause in the community. Philanthropy season has … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the season to be charitable
Investigatepredators, not social networks
CHRIS SEGALDirector of Strategic Planning Facebook started out as a niche Web site for college students to make profiles. There were fewer people on the site than on MySpace and other social networks because users needed to have a valid “.edu” email address to join. Since the site opened to the general public last fall, sexual predators may be using the site to send … [Read more...] about Investigatepredators, not social networks
Waves struggle on muddy home turf
SPENCER OSWALD/Assistant Photo Editor SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor Saturday morning’s cool, overcast weather did not help the Pepperdine cross country teams to finish strong on their home turf, Alumni Park, as it hosted the Pepperdine Invitational. The men Waves finished last in the 10-team, 8K race, while the women’s team came in 11th in its 12-team, 6K race. Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Waves struggle on muddy home turf
