Photos by Matt Benton With all odds against them, the Pepperdine men’s basketball team has already proven the critics wrong. After almost 10 seasons where Pepperdine has not seen a winning season, the 2014-15 Waves are looking to enter the tournament by making a dominant showing in the West Coast Conference. Little did the critics know that Pepperdine, chosen to finish in a … [Read more...] about No. 3 Waves Storm into Conference Play
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Men’s Volleyball Sets High Expectations
Photo by Allison HubbardExpectations are high as men’s volleyball lands the top spot, ranking No. 1 in both the AVCA (American Volleyball Coaches Association) and MPSF (Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) preseason polls. The Waves opened the season last week with wins over North Greenville University, George Mason University and Cal Baptist University.“It feels … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Sets High Expectations
Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools
Photos courtesy Pepperdine University After the donation of more than $470 million to Pepperdine, the money is part of dramatic plans to change many aspects of the Malibu campus and its future. The Campaign for Pepperdine exceeded its fundraising goal by $20 million, and students are already benefiting by increased scholarship money. But $147 million is not in … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools
Sorrell Retires
Photo courtesy of John ElliotDr. Sonia Sorrell, associate professor of Art History, will be retiring this year, effective in June. Sorrell taught for a total of 25 years at Pepperdine, reaching more than 20,000 Seaver students during her time at the university. Here are the reflections and memories of just a few of those students.Tiffany Zhou, junior “Sonia’s class … [Read more...] about Sorrell Retires
Pepperdine Redesigns Web Pages
Pepperdine has unveiled the redesign of its websites for its five schools, marking a shift in communication and Web interaction designed specifically to grab the attention of potential applicants. The university-wide initiative was led by the Integrated Marketing Communication Department (IMC) and staff members from the five schools. Executive Director of Integrated Marketing … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Redesigns Web Pages