Art by Carson VandermadeSome people fall in love at first sight.For others, like me, it comes in stages. In this case, the first stage was confusion. As I sat on my phone, scrolling through TikTok in a mindless hum before class, I noticed a trend. Different angles, different accounts, different captions but all a similar video: a group of women dancing to Ciara’s … [Read more...] about Sports Love Letter: Like a Boy
Olympics Roundup: Winter 2022 Edition
Graphic by Samantha TorreThe sun is shining, the snow is falling — well, not in Malibu, but it's probably falling somewhere — and the Olympic flame is burning. It's time for the 2022 Winter Olympics.The Olympics will run Feb. 4-20, in Beijing, China. The games are occurring a mere six months after the summer games, which the IOC delayed for one year due to COVID-19. … [Read more...] about Olympics Roundup: Winter 2022 Edition
Temporary Fitness Center Faces More Delays
Construction crews continue work on Pepperdine's new temporary fitness center Feb 3. Large amounts of rain over winter break caused pooling in the site, and contributed to the delay on completion. Photo by Samantha Torre A construction zone between Seaside and Eden House and no fitness center in sight greets students according to winter break. According to an October Graphic … [Read more...] about Temporary Fitness Center Faces More Delays
Women’s Swim and Dive Blows Azusa Pacific Out of the Water
Pepperdine and Azusa Pacific compete in the last dual meet of the 2021-22 season Jan. 29. Pepperdine won 154.5 - 105.5 against Azusa. Photo by Ella Coates The Pepperdine Women’s Swim and Dive made waves yesterday in their win 154.5 - 105.5 against Azusa Pacific on Jan. 29. This was the team’s last dual meet before moving onto championships and postseason events. This was also … [Read more...] about Women’s Swim and Dive Blows Azusa Pacific Out of the Water
Pepperdine’s Track Teams Train for Certainty
The Athletes competing for the Pepperdine Women's Track pose at the BYU Indoor Invite on Jan. 15. The Invite was the Women's Team's first race of the 2022 track season, the Men's team will run their first race at the Rossi Relays Feb. 26. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Athletics Pepperdine's Men's and Women's Track teams are back on the Stotsenberg Track and gearing up for an … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Track Teams Train for Certainty