TAYLOR BIRD Sports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s soccer team split its first two home matches of the season over the weekend, falling 1-0 to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Friday, and then taking Sunday’s game by a score of 3-0, over the University of Denver. The Waves (1-4-1) entered the weekend still looking for their first goal of the season. They got off to a … [Read more...] about Waves kick losing habit
How to change a tire (without the help of AAA)
LISA CUMBIELiving Editor Pepperdine students who have cars have undoubtedly found themselves driving through the winding canyon roads leading from Malibu to the rest of civilization. If you’re lucky, you may be able to complete all of your journeys before night falls and make it safely to your destination. But inevitably, there will be at least one night that will leave you … [Read more...] about How to change a tire (without the help of AAA)
Volunteerism must be a joint effort
STAFF EDITORIAL Every year Pepperdine students merge together to conquer Step Forward Day, an event that provides hands-on assistance to non-profits, builds community on campus and gives students a taste of service. This mission-centered event is one of the highlights of the school year. But this year it seems like many students weren’t satisfied with the taste they left with … [Read more...] about Volunteerism must be a joint effort
Waves upset UCI, nearly defeat UCLA
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor The Pepperdine water polo team increased its rank to No. 4 when it upset No.-5 UC Irvine 11-8 Sunday to capture fifth place at the weekend’s NorCal Invitational, hosted by UC Berkeley. After having a 3-1 record, with a close 7-5 loss in the second overtime against No.-3 UCLA, Head Coach Jack Kocur said he is very satisfied with the team’s performance … [Read more...] about Waves upset UCI, nearly defeat UCLA
Women abandon jaded views
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Appearance. People come face to face with it every day, and not just in the mirror. All too often young women derive their worth from what others around them think of us, and specifically in Southern California, the way people look is the largest factor. The cultural value of beauty has been so integrated into peoples’s lives, that they … [Read more...] about Women abandon jaded views