As a graduating senior this spring, I feel a certain moral imperative to discuss some of the pressing issues that I see most often threaten the quality of life of our Pepperdine posterity. Now, readers, when I survey the current political landscape, no terror keeps me awake at night like the recent legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington. My deepest fear is that … [Read more...] about Fight for the right to abstain
Make every day count at the Misfit
Do we make the same old resolutions by vowing to exercise seven days a week, suffer through juice cleanses and deep-clean our closets? I could easily go back to my life of agonizing over who “A” really is in “Pretty Little Liars,” dreaming of becoming a judge on “Iron Chef” and waiting for that next big idea that’s going to make me a best-selling author. But we survivors need — … [Read more...] about Make every day count at the Misfit
Waves fall to Santa Clara 38-36
Thursday night’s game between the Santa Clara Broncos and the Pepperdine Waves was a great matchup of skill. Santa Clara started off strong with an unanswered eight-point lead. The Waves had a slow start, but quickly caught up with Santa Clara’s pace. Twelve minutes in, Tessa Emerson brought Pepperdine within two points of Santa Clara, and the first half ended with a score of … [Read more...] about Waves fall to Santa Clara 38-36
Face Off
Is the Facebook page Pepperdine Compliments really necessary? Jamal Lopez YES: You look at things like the compliment page and you see that people are actually saying nice things about other people, and you feel that, oh, maybe this is a really nice community and not something that’s just on the surface. It really is something that Pepperdine is rooted in. Kevin Whiting NO: … [Read more...] about Face Off
WaveNet interface upgraded
As students moved back into their dorms on Jan. 5 and 6, the normal stream of university emails was joined by announcements that WaveNet — the portal used by students, faculty and staff to access Pepperdine’s many PeopleSoft systems online — was being upgraded. “I didn’t need to go to WaveNet at all over winter break until right before classes,” junior Edith Lagos said. “When … [Read more...] about WaveNet interface upgraded
