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We Went There: I Went to LMU’s Homecoming and All I Got Was a T-Shirt and a Free Slice of Pizza

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Photos by Kyle Cajero Stop me if this sounds familiar. The injury-riddled Pepperdine Waves played on the road against a beatable WCC opponent last weekend, but they couldn't play perimeter defense and find their rhythm on offense, which led to a 82-61 loss against LMU on Feb 18. Senior guard Lamond Murray Jr. led all Waves players with 19 points, and freshman forward … [Read more...] about We Went There: I Went to LMU’s Homecoming and All I Got Was a T-Shirt and a Free Slice of Pizza

Spring Admits Overcome Their Tough Transitions

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Photo Courtesy of Lynn Gilmour, Ashley Shelton and Jennifer Ipe For students admitted to Pepperdine in the spring semester including transfer students, it can be challenging to find the common comfort of integration when everyone is already a semester ahead. This spring, 100 first-year students enrolled, and 56 students transferred to Pepperdine. There are 156 new students … [Read more...] about Spring Admits Overcome Their Tough Transitions

Dance In Flight 2017

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This year’s Dance In Flight took audiences back to the American social justice movements of the 1950s and 60s, portraying the struggles for civil rights through rhythm and movement. _______________________ Follow Pepperdine Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphic Subscribe to G News on Youtube at Pepperdine Graphic … [Read more...] about Dance In Flight 2017

Meeting Informs Students about Mountain Lions

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Photo by Bryce HanamotoRebecca Barboza, Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist, provided students, faculty and staff with more contextual information regarding mountain lions during a session on Feb. 10 in the Fireside Room in response to the recent multitude of mountain lion sightings. Barboza spoke at the session about traits of mountain lions and how to identify and … [Read more...] about Meeting Informs Students about Mountain Lions

Study Prompts Conversation about Body Image

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Info graph by Kylie Myers A new study has revealed that the college "freshman 15" is more of a myth than proven fact. Charles Baum, economics professor at Middle Tennessee State University, led the study, which analyzed 8,984 individuals from 1997 to 2010. Overall, the study found that during freshman year, most people gain one pound on average, with men gaining 14.1 … [Read more...] about Study Prompts Conversation about Body Image