The Pepperdine cross country team is off to a successful start as they completed their first meet of the season at the Cal State Fullerton on Saturday, Sept. 1. Senior Jonathan Rahauser and freshman Katie Engel led the Waves as the men finished No. 17 and the women No. 8. “The race was a good learning experience, especially for the freshmen who must now run 8ks instead of the … [Read more...] about Waves anticipate challenges as the new season starts
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Pepp finds Latin roots
While the process of creating Seaver’s first-ever Latin course began only last spring, this fall, professor Jason Brooks introduces the first three-unit class of its kind. Brooks spearheaded the Latin class introduction after he noticed an increase of student interest. Now, many of those same students are enrolled in the class. “I also pushed to get this course offered … [Read more...] about Pepp finds Latin roots
No correlation between Seaver and grad changes
With the 2012-2013 school year comes the largest freshman class in Seaver College history. Of the 9,234 applicants, 882 new students began their Pepperdine careers Aug. 27. Michael Truschke, the dean of admission and enrollment management at Seaver College, said that although the record number of students may give the impression of a growing student body, “in reality that … [Read more...] about No correlation between Seaver and grad changes
Marine veteran, new student presents war flag to Benton
In Afghanistan, one way to show appreciation to people who’ve helped you out is by hanging a flag in the back of the plane. Joel Denning is a Marine veteran who served in Afghanistan and is a new student at Seaver College this fall. He says he cannot be more thankful to Pepperdine and all the people involved with supporting veterans. President Andrew K. Benton … [Read more...] about Marine veteran, new student presents war flag to Benton
Tebow leads by faith
Not many people have the courage to stand out from the norm. When sports are concerned, athletes having a relationship with Christ, or even a strong faith, is not typically pronounced outside the locker room. Even if faith is a part of the team’s culture, it is not portrayed in the media nor is it well-known knowledge to people outside the intimate circle of the team … [Read more...] about Tebow leads by faith
