Art by Vivian Hsia San Jose, Calif., is home to 382,815 Asian Americans, according to Data Commons. At Homestead High School, the high school I attended, the demographic breakdown is pretty diverse — with Asians occupying 44.9% of the population, according to School Digger. It's rare in the United States that the Asian minority would overtake the white majority, according to … [Read more...] about From One Bubble to Another — My Time at Pepperdine as an Asian American
Jerry Jiang
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 6
Graphic by Haley Hoidal What a week it was in the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles won a game of football, the Kansas City Chiefs relied on a powerful offense to lead them to victory and the Detroit Lions failed to score a single point. Truly, it was a week unlike any other. Through five weeks of NFL action, the contenders, pretenders and everyone in between are beginning to … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 6
Pepperdine Surf Team Finds Balance Among Challenges
Senior Jeff Proodian rides the wave in the Huntington Beach Pier Competition in July. Proodian said he's been with the surf team since his first year. Photo Courtesy of Jeff Proodian Club sports athletes differ greatly from NCAA Division I. Though these are a lot of similarities, like watching film, having multiple practices a day and grueling work of balancing hectic … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Surf Team Finds Balance Among Challenges
Location, Money and Conference Play —Why Pepperdine Doesn’t Have a Football Team
Tari Frahm Rhokus Field shines on the Pepperdine Malibu campus Sept. 23. Pepperdine is one of 350 Division I schools that doesn't have football. Photo by Colton Rubsamen Fall is a signal of many things, but for some colleges, it's football season. Out of the 350 Division I schools in the NCAA, 112 schools do not have a football program, including Pepperdine, according to NCAA … [Read more...] about Location, Money and Conference Play —Why Pepperdine Doesn’t Have a Football Team
Photo Gallery: Pepperdine Cross Country Shines in Waves Invitational
Runners prepare to run at the Waves Invitational on Oct. 1, in Malibu. The Waves start the season strong at the Mark Covert Classic on Sept. 3, and backed up their performance with victories at the Waves Invitational. Photos by Caitlyn Garcia Pepperdine Cross Country hosted a meet for the first time since 2017 at Alumni Park on Saturday, Oct. 1. The Waves were unbothered … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Pepperdine Cross Country Shines in Waves Invitational