Graphic by Nate BartonWith the country's overpowering admiration for athletics, the arts and academic achievements are being left in the dust. Many college students face the sad reality of struggling to fund their higher education. Likely, funding from FAFSA or the college itself is not enough to cover the entire collegiate cost, forcing them to invest in the ever treacherous … [Read more...] about Academic Achievements Deserve More
Athletics
Waves Don’t Die
Photos by Brett Bean Pepperdine Women’s Basketball dropped their season opener to Long Beach State 44-41 on Sunday afternoon at Firestone Fieldhouse. Redshirt freshman guard Sydney Bordonaro led the Waves with 12 points hitting 3 of 5 from three while sophomore forward Yasmine Robinson-Bacote added 10 points and 8 rebounds. “It was a tough shooting game for us, but it … [Read more...] about Waves Don’t Die
Culture Shock
Photos by Milan Loiacono "Own the future." The motto is a strong representation of the youth and excitement Pepperdine Women’s Basketball team has brought entering the 2016-17 college basketball season. After finishing last season with an overall record of 7-24, going 2-16 in West Coast Conference play, Head Coach Ryan Weisenberg remains optimistic about developing a team … [Read more...] about Culture Shock
Greetings From the Malibu Block Party
Photos by Milan Loiacono Pepperdine Women’s Volleyball resumed the second half of conference play by winning two straight matches at home against Saint Mary’s on Thursday night and Pacific on Saturday afternoon to end a three-game losing streak. With the back-to-back victories, the Waves are now 10-14 on the season, 4-8 in conference play and 4-6 at home. Freshman Jasmine … [Read more...] about Greetings From the Malibu Block Party
Waves Best Bay Area Opponents
Photos courtesy of Stephanie Chaisson The No. 19 Pepperdine women’s soccer continued their winning ways with a 2-1 win over Santa Clara on Friday, Oct. 22, and a 1-0 win over San Francisco on Sunday, Oct. 24. Senior Rylee Baisden led the way on offense, scoring her team-leading fifth and sixth goals of the season on Friday and Sunday. With the back-to-back victories, … [Read more...] about Waves Best Bay Area Opponents