MACK CARROLL/Staff Photographer TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The women’s soccer team dropped their season-opener 1-0 to Las Vegas on Friday at Tari Frahm Rokus Field in Malibu. The Waves (0-4-1) are still looking for their first goal of the season. Pepperdine got off to a strong start and had control of the ball for the majority of the match’s first 25 minutes. The offense … [Read more...] about Waves drop season-opener to UNLV
Students flock from afar
DANIEL HOUGEYStaff Writer Pepperdine is often viewed as a school for Californians, but the strong faith and academic focus on which Pepperdine is centered draws even the most distant students. An average of 50 percent of the Seaver College student body originates in Pepperdine’s own home state of California. The next most represented state is Texas at approximately 7 … [Read more...] about Students flock from afar
Reignite the engine of exploration
ASHTON ELLISStaff Writer “Remember when the whole world looked up.” These words appear as the tagline to the new film, “In the Shadow of the Moon.” Set for release this month, the documentary features interviews with every living member of the Apollo Moon missions. They recall the crowning technological achievement of the twentieth century: landing a man on the moon and … [Read more...] about Reignite the engine of exploration
Africa home to new international program
JANE LEENews Editor A view of the Pacific Ocean accompanies Gary Selby in his office in the CCB every day, but a sight that Selby believes is even more beautiful is a picture above his desk. At first glance, it may appear as a piece of artwork out of a kindergarten classroom. But a closer look reveals a map of East Africa, a representation of one of Selby’s dreams — and now, … [Read more...] about Africa home to new international program
Price hike doesn’t satiate appetites
LANDON PHILLIPS/Assistant Art Director STAFF EDITORIAL It will be no surprise to returning Pepperdine students that food prices in the Waves Cafe and across campus increased significantly this semester. The price for a fruit cup more than doubled from $2.05 in March to $4.29 in August, before Dining Services dropped the price to $3.59 this week. It channeled the pricing … [Read more...] about Price hike doesn’t satiate appetites