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Not all Pepperdine athletes ride the same wave when it comes to scholarships

December 12, 2023 Leah Dixon Comments Off on Not all Pepperdine athletes ride the same wave when it comes to scholarships

Many Pepperdine students have the false belief that student-athletes are here on full-ride scholarships.  The truth is, most athletes are either playing their sport on a partial scholarship or receive nothing at all.  Even teams […]

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Pepperdine students find new ways to keep in shape despite pandemic

June 30, 2021 Alexander Payne Comments Off on Pepperdine students find new ways to keep in shape despite pandemic

Due to the pandemic, Pepperdine students have changed the way they maintain their personal fitness. With gyms closed and stress high, many students have found new ways to stay in shape, eat well and remain […]

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Wage gap affecting female athletes and their drive to play professionally

December 28, 2020 Malia Bambrick Comments Off on Wage gap affecting female athletes and their drive to play professionally

Last year alone, the salaries for the entire WNBA was $12 million, while NBA player Stephen Curry’s salary this year is roughly $40 million. Many of the world’s greatest female athletes are far behind their […]

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Pepperdine athletes fight against racial injustice

December 28, 2020 Rianna Dizon Comments Off on Pepperdine athletes fight against racial injustice

Many professional and collegiate-level athletes are taking a stand against racism and utilizing their platforms to amplify Black voices protesting against police violence.  After a summer of protests following the police-caused deaths of George Floyd […]

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What Society’s Perception of Female Sports Journalists Means For The #MeToo Movement 

January 18, 2020 Madison Nichols Comments Off on What Society’s Perception of Female Sports Journalists Means For The #MeToo Movement 

I like sports. I may not consider myself a sports guru or an aspiring ESPN anchor, but I do enjoy watching games and joining in on the Super Bowl/ World Series excitement that surrounds the […]

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Pepperdine making efforts to raise school spirit

January 2, 2020 Kylie Guieb Comments Off on Pepperdine making efforts to raise school spirit

Football can seem like the seed for all school spirit. Tailgating and students painting their faces with school colors can be well associated with the typical college experience. At Pepperdine, a school with no football […]

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Post-Pepperdine: Athletics hires alumni

December 29, 2019 Olivia Packer Comments Off on Post-Pepperdine: Athletics hires alumni

Four years at Pepperdine is not enough time for some students as many of the alumni stay close to home when it comes to post graduation, especially past athletes.  Pepperdine Athletics has 33 past players […]

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Male athletes face body issues as experts step up mental health resources 

December 29, 2019 Allison Levens Comments Off on Male athletes face body issues as experts step up mental health resources 

These are all characteristics of the optimal male body. The few studies that have been published pointed to male athletes facing immense amounts of pressure, regarding their physique. These pressures often come from coaches and […]

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Pepperdine builds teams and relationships through recruiting

May 2, 2019 Paxton Ritchey Comments Off on Pepperdine builds teams and relationships through recruiting

The goal of every single collegiate athletic program is simple — to win a national championship.  But the universities competing for those titles couldn’t have a great team —  or even a team at all […]

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Pepperdine Students find Release through Surfing

December 29, 2018 Griffin Finck Comments Off on Pepperdine Students find Release through Surfing

Pepperdine ministry graduate student Daniel Perez finds peace while sitting on a board in the Pacific Ocean.   Perez has been surfing for six years, since his start as an undergraduate at Pepperdine, and feels passionate […]

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