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Lauren Reid Gives Back to Pepp

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Photo courtesy of Lauren Reid Pepperdine Athletics’ Academic Coordinator Lauren Reid came to the Waves community to help foster a positive experience for student athletes. Reid’s experiences as a track athlete equipped her with the necessary tools to understand the struggles athletes experience balancing their dual of both student and athlete. Reid holds the school … [Read more...] about Lauren Reid Gives Back to Pepp

Burned Out Light Bulb Sets Off Towers Fire Alarm

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Photo courtesy of Mika Inoue At 3:36 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, a smoke detector went off on the second floor of Towers. Students were evacuated and LA County Fire Department was dispatched. Residents were let back into the building after a brief inspection. DPS found that the source of the smoke was a burned out light bulb. The fire department was cancelled after DPS … [Read more...] about Burned Out Light Bulb Sets Off Towers Fire Alarm

Wave Bachelors Crowned

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Photo by Monika HaskellWednesday, March 25 marked the beginning of a new Pepperdine Athletic tradition: The Bachelor and Bachelorette, Waves edition. Freshmen represented each athletic team in a pageant before a panel of judges comprised of strength and condition coaches. Nominated Waves represented his or her respective team in a pick-up line, question-and-answer and talent … [Read more...] about Wave Bachelors Crowned

Purpose, Service and Leadership: Mission Trips Serve Fast Soul Food

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Art by Peau Porotesano In light of students’ recent return from Project Serve, mission trips have been a topic of popular discussion lately. As a Christian university, part of Pepperdine’s mission is to prepare students for a life of purpose, service and leadership. While most of us agree that service is important, many are confused as to what form it should take in our … [Read more...] about Purpose, Service and Leadership: Mission Trips Serve Fast Soul Food

Waves speed ashore

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Photo by Rachel Rant Men and women’s track opened their 2015 season at Westmont College this past Saturday in a tri-meet against Westmont and UC Santa Barbara. The Waves had several standouts on the day, including junior distance runner Katie Engel, who almost set a new school record in the mile event. “Overall, this weekend went really well,” Engel said. “We have a … [Read more...] about Waves speed ashore