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
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Pearce Quesenberry Shows Cancer Who’s Boss
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
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
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
Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Photos Courtesy of Pearce QuesenberryEvery day 46 kids are diagnosed with cancer and seven lose their lives from it according to Kids Beating Cancer Foundation. Meet junior Pearce Quesenberry — the student behind Pearce Q. Foundation, which is dedicated to helping families and children who are affected by cancer. Diagnosed with medulloblastoma — a form of brain … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
