Art by Cara Tang Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. American League MVP: Cal Raleigh, C, Seattle Mariners Runner-Up: Aaron Judge, RF, New York Yankees This MVP race is neck and neck, and in other years, Aaron Judge has done enough to edge out Cal Raleigh. Judge leads the league in batting average, on-base percentage, OPS, runs scored, slugging … [Read more...] about Hotshots: World Series & Award Predictions for the 2025 MLB Season
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Women’s Swim and Dive Chasing Swells of Success in 2025
Dominance in the water isn’t new for Pepperdine Women’s Swim and Dive team – it’s becoming program tradition. After securing their third conference title in the past four years with the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) championship, the Waves want to continue building the legacy down at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. “We're just very fortunate, and we are very … [Read more...] about Women’s Swim and Dive Chasing Swells of Success in 2025
Men’s Water Polo Loses Two in Northern California
Freshman utility Csanád Bella looks to pass against Stanford University on Sept. 28 at the Avery Aquatic Center. Bella ended the match with one goal to bring his season total to 15 goals. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Men’s Water Polo traveled to the No. 2 University of California, Berkeley and No. 4 Stanford University for two matches Sept. 27-28 … [Read more...] about Men’s Water Polo Loses Two in Northern California
New Malibu Initiative Pushes Residents to Rethink Wildfire Safety
Fire damage surrounds a residence in Malibu on Sept. 22. Dead brush and dried vegetation around homes can act as fuel for wildfires, highlighting the importance of clearing Zone Zero areas to protect structures. Photos by Melissa Houston With California wildfires becoming increasingly more dangerous and frequent, a statewide initiative called Zone Zero is pushing homeowners to … [Read more...] about New Malibu Initiative Pushes Residents to Rethink Wildfire Safety
‘This is What Heaven Sounds Like’: Cody Carnes, Kari Jobe, Francis Chan Lead the 2025 Worship Summit
Attendees join in worship with United Voice Worship at the 2025 Worship Summit at Alumni Park on Sept. 13. Over 5,000 attended the event, surpassing 2024 attendance. Photos by Melissa Houston Ground shaking, voices lifted, hearts open. Pepperdine hosted its fifth annual Worship Summit Sept. 13. Around 5,500 attendees gathered on Alumni Park to worship alongside … [Read more...] about ‘This is What Heaven Sounds Like’: Cody Carnes, Kari Jobe, Francis Chan Lead the 2025 Worship Summit