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Rising Above: Pepperdine Students Overcome Life’s Toughest Challenges

April 15, 2025 by Justin Rodriguez

At some point in life, everyone hits a wall. It might come from an unexpected diagnosis, perhaps a personal hardship or even a mental challenge that makes the future feel uncertain. For many Pepperdine students, life is not defined solely by academic achievements or personal milestones, but rather shaped by personal hurdles encountered along the way. Sophomore Ernest … [Read more...] about Rising Above: Pepperdine Students Overcome Life’s Toughest Challenges

Weathering the Storm: Navigating Moments of Change

April 17, 2022 by Emily Morton

Photo courtesy of Emma Lake | First-year Biology major Emma Lake underwent hip surgery in December 2021, where screws were placed in her hip to help with her hip dysplasia. She will have to schedule another operation to have the screws removed. Life-changing moments force or allow individuals to take on new roles or new perspectives in life. Such moments may include … [Read more...] about Weathering the Storm: Navigating Moments of Change

Pearce Quesenberry Shows Cancer Who’s Boss

September 18, 2018 by Haidyn Harvey

Photos courtesy of Pearce QuesenberryIn 2008, a curly haired 10-year-old was diagnosed with brain cancer: Medulloblastoma, to be exact. She had two options: follow the traditional five-year treatment plan with a high chance of failure or pursue a new “high risk, high reward” experimental treatment. That brave curly haired 10-year-old is now Pepperdine senior Pearce … [Read more...] about Pearce Quesenberry Shows Cancer Who’s Boss

Kevin Cordasco Something Yellow Foundation

October 27, 2017 by Jennevieve Fong

NewsWaves Anchor Jennevieve Fong visited the Kevin Cordasco Something Yellow Foundation at Calabasas High School to join their fight against childhood cancer. … [Read more...] about Kevin Cordasco Something Yellow Foundation

Breast Cancer Walk

October 24, 2017 by Jennevieve Fong

We walk every day - but it's more special when you are taking steps for a great cause. NewsWaves Anchor Jennevieve Fong thanks the Thousand Oaks residents who joined together to make strides against breast cancer. … [Read more...] about Breast Cancer Walk

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