JOSE TORRESStaff Writer If you watch Pepperdine’s baseball team long enough, you get the feeling that something special is happening. There is even a sense of confidence in players not seen in previous years. “I want to go to Omaha,” said Centerfielder Adrian Ortiz. “I want to go to the College World Series. I think we have a shot. I think we’re really good. I think if we come … [Read more...] about Destined for greatness
Special Publications
Women’s lacrosse season wrap-up
ERIK HAYDENStaff Writer The Pepperdine women’s lacrosse team completed a successful season that saw the Waves ranked in the top 20th nationally and included some memorable victories. The team finished with a 9-7 record and barely missed the WWLL Division II championship when it lost the title game April 22 to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 10-9. In addition, the Pepperdine B Team … [Read more...] about Women’s lacrosse season wrap-up
Seaver graduation update
LINDSEY DAY HOFFMANStaff Writer More than 700 Seaver College students are just hours away from their long-sought graduation ceremony, and news that First Lady Laura Bush will be the featured speaker has stirred up some extra excitement. It has also led to a few concerns. The 12-ticket limit per graduating student has upset a few Seaver seniors. “I am excited that Laura Bush is … [Read more...] about Seaver graduation update
Pep prof and Rwanda
BLAKE FRANKSStaff Writer Those who committed war crimes in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide will be punished, if Barbara Mulvaney has her way. The former Los Angeles assistant district attorney, who now works with the United Nations War Tribunal, is in the process of prosecuting 66 war criminals who allegedly committed crimes against humanity. The Rwandan genocide left nearly a … [Read more...] about Pep prof and Rwanda
Book review: “Split Creek”
KEYLA VASCONCELLOSStaff Writer For those who enjoy war novels with drama, “star-crossed romance” and politics, “Split Creek,” by V.O. Blum would be a fantastic pick. This novel is about camps in America for German prisoners during World War II. V.O Blum came to the Diesel bookstore in Malibu on February 26th, at 7 p.m. Around 20 people came to view Blum and an actor act out … [Read more...] about Book review: “Split Creek”