Head Coach Nick Rodionoff and his crew of Pepperdine swimmers and divers wrapped up the 2008-2009 season on a high note by capturing a third-place finish at the PCSC Championships in Long Beach Calif. In addition for the second time in his nine years at the helm of the Waves Rodionoff was named PCSC Coach of the Year. The Waves' team point total of 1025 throughout the four-day … [Read more...] about Coach players excel at PCSC Championships
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Keynes fails to unlock economy
When Richard Nixon lost the 1960 presidential race to John F. Kennedy, he blamed his loss on a strategic mishandling of economic policy during a recession. Eager to avoid repeating his mistake the next time around, Nixon changed his economic perspective and declared that we are all Keynesians now during his 1971 reelection campaign. The economic theories of British economist … [Read more...] about Keynes fails to unlock economy
Improv troupe humors students
Most students at Pepperdine hear of it but not everyone experiences it. It begins with talent and a creative mind while resulting in laughter. The Pepperdine Improv Troupe (PIT) consists of students who entertain the masses at Pepperdine by putting on a show that resembles "Whose Line is it Anyway?" The team presented itself to about 100 people on the Howard A. White Center … [Read more...] about Improv troupe humors students
Another day another walk-off
For the second straight home game senior outfielder Nate Simon was part of late-inning Pepperdine heroics. This time it was Simon providing the walk-off shot as he launched a 3-1 pitch over the left centerfield wall in the bottom of the 10th to seal a 3-2 victory for the Waves over Cal State Northridge on Sunday afternoon at Eddy D. Field Stadium.The Waves (2-1) originally took … [Read more...] about Another day another walk-off
Editorial: Pepperdine treads uncharted waters
A private university with a Christian affiliation and a reputation for conservatism walks a thin line between virtue and closed-mindedness. Fortunately for Pepperdine recent events like Wednesday's "Growing Up Gay in a Family of Faith" speaking engagement hosted by the School of Law have allowed the university to stay safely in the virtue zone while earnestly including its … [Read more...] about Editorial: Pepperdine treads uncharted waters