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SAN DIEGO Calif.-- Pepperdine men's basketball team as the Waves were beaten 62-47 in a West Coast Conference game on Thursday evening. Pepperdine (4-14 1-1) had won three of its previous four games including a WCC-opening victory over rival Loyola Marymount last weekend. USD (11-7 3-0) beat the Waves for the sixth straight time at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. The Waves were held … [Read more...] about Waves Lose Down South

var uslide_show_id = "6f0ce324-0e15-49e9-9a25-e08d99c14fff";var slideshowwidth = "468";var linktext = "";(Editor's Note: Shuhei Matsuo who graduated from Pepperdine in the spring with a degree in journalism is a former sports editor of the Graphic. He is now working at a Japanese broadcasting company while living in New York City.)Although it has been seven months since I … [Read more...] about 26.2 miles in 26.2 degrees

Keith Cantú was alone.Night had fallen. His only friend had boarded a plane bound for the United States and he was stuck in the Indian slums near Agra India - behind the Taj Mahal. With nowhere else to go Cantú loitered and chatted with villagers. He gave them crude English lessons. Eventually they pulled an outdoor cot for him. They crowded around as he settled … [Read more...] about Couch Surfing

It was an unfortunate coincidence. After grazing the weekly Graphic I came across a column about Barack Obama and his tax policy. That is where I saw the word.No it was not the "N" word. It was not even directed at him. I read the word "lynchpin."Immediately the first five letters sent a rush of memories of the Civil Rights movement: torture despair injustice stories about how … [Read more...] about The Race Cards

"Maybe God doesn't exist." It's a bold somewhat harrowing notion on the campus of a prominent Christian university but this statement made by Pepperdine senior Colin Davies is precisely the kind of outlook the group "Doubters Anonymous" is aimed at uncovering.The group formed by Davies and fellow senior Brett Hughes is a new feature this semester at University Ministries which … [Read more...] about Doubters Anonymous