Infograph by Falon Opsahl Scanning the Waves baseball stadium looking for the student section, junior transfer student Zellie Short said she was quite surprised. Coming from the SEC school Ole Miss where uproarious tailgates and loud cheering were common, Short said she was struck by the lack of student body coming to support the games. "It was just a completely different … [Read more...] about Transfer Students Weigh in on Experience
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Malibu Community Comes Together to Help Homeless
Infograph by Ella Gonzalez Concern for Malibu's homeless population has prompted the Malibu and Pepperdine communities to offer opportunities to residents and students to help provide adequate resources, like shelter and food, for the homeless. The homeless populations of LA County, especially in affluent communities like Malibu and Santa Monica, have increased from 8,371 in … [Read more...] about Malibu Community Comes Together to Help Homeless
Pepperdine Model UN Team Wins at NMUN
Photos Courtesy of Hayden Paulsen For the first time ever, the Model United Nations team won the outstanding delegation award at the New York conference, where they competed with more than 200 other schools. The New York conference, more commonly known as the NMUN conference, is the most important one for Model UN teams around the world, according to senior and Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Model UN Team Wins at NMUN
Eating Disorders Found among Men and Women
Infograph by Hannah AlmstedAt the beginning of her freshman year, Jane (named changed for anonymity) began an intense fitness regime that would rival even the most elite athletes. From twice-a-day workouts to a strict diet full of lean protein and no carbs, you might think she was training for something — and she was: a better version of herself.This was a new routine for … [Read more...] about Eating Disorders Found among Men and Women
Law Review Symposium Featured Former Vice President Dick Cheney
Photos Courtesy of Ron Hall Former Vice President Dick Cheney was the featured speaker at Pepperdine Law Review's annual symposium. The event held April 1 explored how the powers and responsibilities of the nation's second highest office have evolved throughout history. In addition to Cheney, several other renowned legal scholars, politicians and practitioners gathered to … [Read more...] about Law Review Symposium Featured Former Vice President Dick Cheney