Photo by Danielle RomeoBeing an NCAA Division I athlete is definitely not easy. They’ve got to keep up their grades and still handle 5 a.m. practices. Now imagine how awesome it must feel to be arguably the perfect role model for almost any athlete in college, on not only an academic level, but a competitive one as well. That is more or less the story of senior Katie … [Read more...] about Senior Katie Engel Gets Ready to Take On the World From All Engels
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Get ready: Waves Send Tides of Change
Racial discrimination across the country places a long overdue call to action upon Pepperdine as a community. The Pepperdine bubble has had enough. Hate speech and threats motivated by racism aggravated the insular experience of our Malibu lives. People began to confront racism in Ferguson, then in Baltimore and in Charleston. Soon enough, racism was confronted by college … [Read more...] about Get ready: Waves Send Tides of Change
Waves Embark on a New Season
Photo by Lauren KawanoThey’re back! Waves’ basketball is officially back in season. The men’s basketball team fell just short, 69-66 on Nov. 13, in their season opener against Fresno State. However, back in Malibu for their home opener on Monday against San Diego Christian, the Waves came out with a huge win, proving that their rough start was just a little … [Read more...] about Waves Embark on a New Season
Dreaming of a Punk Christmas
Photo by Gabriella ChanThe temperature has dropped and so has the Christmas music. As everyone is excited to start up his or her Christmas playlist, perhaps you’ve found that you’re looking for some new seasonal tunes. While there are new Christmas songs every year, they don’t tend to get much airplay. Here are 10 punk Christmas songs that will scratch your … [Read more...] about Dreaming of a Punk Christmas
The Body Project Works on Body Image
Photo by Jennifer HarrigerPepperdine University’s peer-led Body Project program recently completed its focus group series on Nov. 10. Due to the overwhelming interest, the program plans to have two extra sessions before the end of the semester on Nov. 16 and Nov. 23. “The goal of the program is to educate females about the thin ideal in our society and dangers … [Read more...] about The Body Project Works on Body Image