Tonight, Pepperdine’s Theatre Department will premiere its latest musical, “Oklahoma!” This classic of American theatre was first performed in 1943, and almost 70 years later, it continues to be one of the most performed musicals. The enduring tale includes music written by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein and original dances by Agnes de Mille. Set in Oklahoma at … [Read more...] about 'Oklahoma!' returns after 20 years
Students ask for more meal options
Despite other efforts to strengthen the bond, a disconnect between Pepperdine and its students exists, especially in terms of the students’ lifestyles and the services provided on campus. Often enough, students find themselves unhappy with the conditions of student life that are provided for them, including the dining possibilities available on the Seaver campus. The longer … [Read more...] about Students ask for more meal options
Women's volleyball dominates 2012 season
An unexpected 3-2 loss to No. 18 San Diego Nov. 3 that came after seven consecutive match victories didn’t put too much of a damper on the women’s volleyball team’s extraordinarily successful 2012 season. The Waves, who have five games left to play this season, have so far recorded an 18-8 record, going 7-5 in conference play. This season for the Waves has been marked by … [Read more...] about Women's volleyball dominates 2012 season
Rogue wave: Fighting an uphill battle
Anyone who has lived in Drescher, or looked upon it from a lower point on campus, is aware of the daunting road that connects it to the rest of this school. This asphalt snake is a symbol for all things dark and unforgiving in this world we live in. A few weeks ago I found myself in the CCB around 5 in the morning. I had entered the building around 4 p.m. the day before, and … [Read more...] about Rogue wave: Fighting an uphill battle
Taking Chicago by storm
The windy city was invaded by the Graphic staff during the first weekend of November, as well as many other collegiate newspaper staff members who participated in the Associated Collegiate Press’ annual conference. Besides coming home with a Pacemaker award, the staff enjoyed the many tourist locales that Chicago had to offer, including historic buildings, noteworthy … [Read more...] about Taking Chicago by storm
