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Pepperdine’s Fundraising Holds Up to Other Universities’

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Graphic by Kylie MyersPepperdine is holding its own, comparing its long-term fundraising campaigns with those of nearby state universities and other private universities.These types of campaigns, which can span several years, raise money for various university needs, including need-based scholarships, fellowships and for helping specific schools within the universities. … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Fundraising Holds Up to Other Universities’

Beach Volleyball Splits Season Opening Tournament

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Photos Courtesy of Jeff GoldenPepperdine's Beach Volleyball team opened their season at Zuma Beach on Saturday, walking away with one win and one loss. The No. 3 pair of sophomores Skylar Caputo and Heidi Dyer contributed wins in both matches. "I thought the team played absolutely fantastic," Head Coach Nina Matthies said. "It was just what we expected, tough competition for … [Read more...] about Beach Volleyball Splits Season Opening Tournament

Views from the Six (Dollar Seats)

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Photos and image by Kyle CajeroAuthor's note: If I learned anything from Pepperdine Journalism professor Wendy Fontaine's Journalism 241 class, it's never to bury a lede. In order to honor her during her last semester as a Pepperdine professor, I'll take her advice.Pepperdine was walloped 93-67 at USC on Sunday for the Waves' fifth-straight loss. In a game that was never … [Read more...] about Views from the Six (Dollar Seats)

Let Me Leave Without a W

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Graphic by Nate BartonA lot happens during your first week of school. You go to your first classes, start the semester's activities and generally begin to understand what kind of mess you've gotten yourself into. Pepperdine students are notorious for overcommitting themselves, and the first several weeks are when that reality begins to set in. At some point, generally around … [Read more...] about Let Me Leave Without a W

Enjoy Football Through the Lens of a Trojan or Bruin

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Photo Courtesy of USC Athletics As another school year dawns upon the collegiate population, students across the country anxiously await the return of fall Saturdays and good ol' college football. For schools with competent football programs, game days are an official, yet unofficial holiday. Comparable to Christmas, but instead of presents you receive… Well, I guess I don’t … [Read more...] about Enjoy Football Through the Lens of a Trojan or Bruin