Senior Paula Leigh smiles for her team photos for Pepperdine in fall 2021. Leigh said she found it refreshing how welcoming the Pepperdine community has been since her first year here. Photo courtesy of Paula Leigh The Jewish community at Pepperdine is small, making up only 1.2% of the undergraduate student population, according to Seaver College. Despite its small size, many … [Read more...] about Paula Leigh Focuses on Sports and Religion
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Students Thrive Through the Power of Podcasts
Art by Vivian Hsia In a world that thrives off of connection through social media and web-based interactions, students shared how podcasts provide a fun and alternative way to learn new information while connecting with like-minded people. Dave Winer and Adam Curry were the first to coin the term "podcast" in 2004, according to Dear Media, a major podcast network. Since then, … [Read more...] about Students Thrive Through the Power of Podcasts
Women’s Swim and Dive Looks to Continue Success from Last Season
The Pepperdine Women's Swim and Dive team gathers in a huddle at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool on Oct. 8. Last year's team won their first conference title in the program's history. Photos courtesy of Roger Horne Corrections: Several errors appeared in the Nov. 7 article, "Women's Swim and Dive Looks to Continue Success from Last Season." Freshman Lexi Haymart's last name was … [Read more...] about Women’s Swim and Dive Looks to Continue Success from Last Season
Men’s Water Polo Struggles to Stay Afloat Against No. 6 Long Beach State
Long Beach State attacker Connor Mannion edges out Pepperdine attacker Clay Kaneko to open up the second quarter on Oct. 30 at Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool. This was the catalyst for the Elbee's dominant second quarter, outscoring the Waves 6-1. Photo by Chloe Chan. On Oct. 30, Men’s Water Polo dropped to No.16 in the country with a loss against No. 6 Long Beach state at … [Read more...] about Men’s Water Polo Struggles to Stay Afloat Against No. 6 Long Beach State
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 7
Graphic by Haley Hoidal What a week it was in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills played an exciting game, quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase were good at playing football together and the Jacksonville Jaguars disappointed their fans. Truly, it was a week unlike any other. Among the headlines of Week 6 was an impressive display by the Minnesota … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 7