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When heading into the National Team Indoor Championships in Chicago Ill. on Friday the Waves knew they were up against the wall. The men's tennis team entered the tournament as the bottom seed in a field of 16 schools meaning its first round opponent was the No.-1 Ohio State Buckeyes. Pepperdine played tough against Ohio taking a singles point and a doubles point while keeping … [Read more...] about Men hold ground against Ohio State

For the third consecutive game the Pepperdine's men's basketball team has captured a conference victory. Last Saturday night the Waves took on the Toreros of the University of San Diego and came away with a 57-52 victory. Slow Starts Continue for PepperdinePepperdine has continued to struggle in the early minutes of recent games. Once again versus USD the Waves started out … [Read more...] about Waves' D Stifles Toreros

For the few Muslim students who attend Pepperdine some said they find it difficult to fit into Pepperdine's predominantly Christian culture. Without a Muslim student association on campus meeting daily prayer requirements and building a sense of community is virtually impossible for some Muslim students.Sophomore Sameer Kahn is Muslim and spent seven years living in Saudi … [Read more...] about Waves of Faith: Islam at Pepperdine

Ken Durham, preaching minister at the University Church of Christ, is expanding the traditional definition of a Church of Christ sermon by asking questions that go beyond the realm of Scripture. In his spring 2009 series entitled Wrestling with God: The Problems with Christianity Durham said he is taking on edgier topics that speak to the concerns of modern young adults. This … [Read more...] about Preacher 'Wrestles with God" in University sermon series

A host of tasks must be met before the start of any athletic contest at Pepperdine: The floor must be swept the scoreboard set and the bleachers cleaned so they are spotless. Oh and the tickets must be ready for distribution. In her fourth year as ticket manger for all Pepperdine athletic events Martha McClearen has hardly seen the spotlight in recognition for her tireless days … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with: Martha McClearen