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Judith Brister

Your Hero May Be a Rapist

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Art by Madeline DuvallIn 2003 in Vail, Colorado, shortly after Kobe Bryant’s marriage to Vanessa Bryant and the birth of his first daughter, a 19-year-old girl accused Bryant of holding her down by her neck and whispering "You aren't going to tell anyone" into her ear as he raped her. DNA evidence concluded that she had Bryant's sperm inside of her and lacerations on her … [Read more...] about Your Hero May Be a Rapist

Farmer’s Market Returns by Popular Demand

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Photos by Judith-Daly Brister-KnabeMullin Town Square received a big helping of produce Tuesday, Sept. 17, thanks to the return of a popular tradition.The Farmer's Market, hosted by the Office of Special Programs, began for the third consecutive year, featuring all of the old favorites as well as some new ones. The biweekly market started in 2017 and provides a platform where … [Read more...] about Farmer’s Market Returns by Popular Demand

Pepperdine Swim and Dive receives overhaul

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Photos by Judith BristerPepperdine Women’s Swim and Dive team took second at this year’s conference after a season of increased intensity and improved swim times.The team underwent a staff overhaul this year when long-term head coach Nick Rodionoff left the program after nearly 20 seasons. The new head coach, Joe Spahn said he increased practice times and upped the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Swim and Dive receives overhaul

Pepperdine Balances Two Track Teams Due to Title IX

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Photo Courtesy of Judith BristerHead Track Coach Robert Radnoti created an all-women’s indoor track team to compete with Pepperdine’s Division I peers and fulfill Title IX regulations in 2016. Now three years later, the 2019 indoor track season is in full swing.“I think it's really helped our women's team,” Radnoti said. “It comes down to wanting … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Balances Two Track Teams Due to Title IX