DAVID NAKAGAMISports Assistant The No.-12 Pepperdine baseball team played a three-game set against UC Santa Barbara this week, winning the series 2-1. At Santa Barbara on Saturday, Pepperdine’s offense exploded to give the Waves a 16-1 victory. Returning to Malibu, the Gauchos locked down on the Waves, shutting them out 7-0 on Sunday. Pepperdine won the final game of the series … [Read more...] about Pep wins three-game set
Feel alive: live in the moment
AMY LARSONStaff Writer I was walking recently and ran into a friend of mine. She began to tell me about a meeting she’d been in that morning, where the topic of discussion was, “What makes you feel alive?” I thought that was an interesting topic but then switched the subject to what I would do that weekend, or something else less important. My friend interrupted me, though, … [Read more...] about Feel alive: live in the moment
Recycling organization talks trash
SCOTT MILLERNews Assistant “Be nice. Recycle.” The Earth Campaign’s call to action will be in full swing next week as the student-led group will be hosting several events to raise awareness about recycling and environmentalism. From April 2 to 4, the Earth Campaign will host events in Joslyn Plaza, the Caf, and the Hahn Fireside Room as part of the mission to inform students … [Read more...] about Recycling organization talks trash
Leaders make Madness magic
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Some say it is unnatural for a woman to spend all day watching basketball. At least that is what I was told as I sat tuned into CBS all weekend. But I think it is unnatural not to bask in the glory that is March Madness. Basketball fans, you know what I am talking about: the last second thrills, the heartbreaking upsets that destroy your … [Read more...] about Leaders make Madness magic
How to shed the dreaded Freshman 15
LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant Step into the cafeteria and size up your choices. A luscious cheeseburger dripping with sauce, an enormous slab of beef complemented by a side of french fries or a perfect slice of your favorite pizza. Although these options seem nearly impossible to resist, one thing pushes you over to the salad bar to fill your plate with shreds of romaine … [Read more...] about How to shed the dreaded Freshman 15