The Waves are off to a dream start and have climbed the national rankings. What can we expect from them as they enter WCC play?
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Pepperdine Leads Way in WCC With Eight Ranked Teams
As collegiate seasons begin to wrap up, Pepperdine is showing its all-around athletic excellence with nearly half its programs ranked in the Top 30 nationally. Other highlights include five teams in the Top 10, as well as a postseason trophy for men’s basketball.
Petty Perspective: The Artistic License of Plates
Each state has a duty to exemplify their license plates by drawing on their state’s best qualities. In this ranking list, I decide the level of creativity of these states.
Women’s Tennis Team Returns After Long Hiatus
Pepperdine’s Women’s Tennis team competed for the first time since this past spring in a tournament in San Diego. The team sent four of its athletes to compete against pros, collegiate and junior athletes.
Pepperdine Drops to #50 in 2020 U.S. News and World Reports College Rankings
Pepperdine’s drop in rankings is a result of changes to ranking criteria from U.S. News.
Pepperdine Ranks in Top 50 Universities
Graphic File Photo Pepperdine University is now officially ranked in the Top 50 National Universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. Pepperdine is tied with Pennsylvania State University, University Park; University of Florida; and Villanova University for No. 50. Dean Michael Feltner said that the recent boost in ranking is good news, and this […]
School of Law rises seven spots in rankings
Ranking based on post-graduate employment outcomes
Grading the NFL Season: Part II
Art by Sacha Irick Did you guys ever see those AFC and NFC championship games? The Superbowl is right around the corner, and it’s gonna be a doozy! I’d wager we get about three more Richard Sherman sound bites to hold us over until then. Philadelphia Eagles : B- The Eagles were off to a […]
Grading the NFL Season: Part III
Art by Sacha Irick Apparently the two states to legalize recreational marijuana — Washington and Colorado — are getting together this Sunday for a “Super Bowl.” Go figure. Green Bay Packers B- The Packers were a shoo-in for the playoffs at the start of the season, but a broken collarbone for QB Aaron Rogers showed […]
Staff Editorial: Should we panic after our ratings dropped?
Art by Sacha Irick Last week, the Graphic reported that Pepperdine’s place in the U.S. News & World Report’s roster of national universities, dropped from No. 54 to No. 57. Of course, with the annual release of the rankings came the salvo of higher education critics, with generic headlines like “Why U.S. News’ college rankings […]