Transparency item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. There has been a noticeable societal shift toward the idea that “you don’t owe anyone anything” (YDOAA). At its core, this message is about boundaries. It is meant to be a reminder to prioritize yourself, to stop people … [Read more...] about Opinion: The ‘You Don’t Owe Anyone Anything’ Mentality is Stupid
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Women’s Indoor Volleyball Upsets No. 19 UCLA in Home Opener
The Women's Indoor Volleyball team hosted the No. 19 UCLA Bruins at Firestone Fieldhouse for the 2025 home opener Sept. 2. Pepperdine won the match 3-1. Coming off a victory against Sacramento State three days prior, the Waves were looking to get their first win in Malibu. The Waves did just that, outscoring the Bruins 3-1. “It feels great to open against UCLA, cross-town … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Upsets No. 19 UCLA in Home Opener
Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Lipscomb
Pepperdine huddles after challenging a call against Lipscomb University on Sept. 12 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves beat the Bison 3-0 for their first sweep of the season. Photos courtesy of Pepperdine AthleticsPepperdine Women’s Indoor Volleyball defeated Lipscomb University 3-0 Sept. 12 at Firestone Fieldhouse.Pepperdine dominated the first two sets, 25-15 and 25-13, … [Read more...] about Women’s Indoor Volleyball Sweeps Lipscomb
Photo Gallery: Water Polo Loses to No. 2 USC in Home Opener
The Pepperdine Men's Water Polo team hosted the University of Southern California Trojans for their 2025 home opener at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool on Sept. 7. Coming into the match, the Waves were ranked No. 12, and the Trojans were No. 2. The Waves dropped the match in a 13-8 final score, according to Pepperdine Athletics. Despite the loss, many Waves put up some good … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Water Polo Loses to No. 2 USC in Home Opener
Pepperdine Turning Point USA Chapter Holds Charlie Kirk Vigil
Correction: An error regarding Katie Zacharia's employment status at Pepperdine has been corrected. According to a University spokesperson, Zacharia no longer serves as director of development for Special Projects; as of Sept. 18, both Pepperdine's website and Zacharia's LinkedIn list her in the position. One day after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Turning Point USA Chapter Holds Charlie Kirk Vigil