AMY LARSONStaff Writer When we think of Jesus walking the Earth, we think of him breaking bread to feed crowds, healing and teaching. Yes, Jesus did all of those things. But he was so much more. Jesus said he did not come to bring peace, but to bring revolution (Matthew 10). Christianity has become so comfortable, but is that what Jesus really intended it to be? What if Jesus … [Read more...] about Leave your comfort zone and follow Him
Laptop theft spreads across Pep campus
NICOLE ALBERTSONNews Assistant Since Sept. 6 2007, seven laptops have been stolen on Pepperdine’s campus. This is the largest theft increase that Pepperdine community has seen in almost 10 years. “I can’t remember the last time there was this many laptop thefts in that short amount of time,” said Department of Public Safety Investigator Ed Young. Young has is currently … [Read more...] about Laptop theft spreads across Pep campus
Waves tame Lions, win WCC opener
DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor A week off from games did not affect the play of the women’s volleyball team. Instead, the team used the time to heal some injuries and prepare for the start of their West Coast Conference schedule. The Waves’ first in-conference match up pitted them against Loyola Marymount. After letting the first game slip 18-30, Pepperdine went on to … [Read more...] about Waves tame Lions, win WCC opener
Eye-opening experience prompts gratefullness
AMANDA GORDONStaff Writer Like many Pepperdine students, I am always “workin’ for the weekend.” After a stressful week of class, practice, homework and rushing around, I was thankful for the weekend, a time when I finally got to choose what I would do, and I was ready to have some fun. I reserve my weekends as a time to sleep, go out, catch up with friends, work out, and … [Read more...] about Eye-opening experience prompts gratefullness
Baby discrimination down to a science
ALEXIS SEBRINGPerspectives Assistant With the proliferation of prenatal testing, new ethical dilemmas have emerged and they are more complex than abortion. A life should not be taken away because of a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic disorder, and if it is, the mother or couple should be fully informed of a range of choices that they have. “Abortion rights supporters — who … [Read more...] about Baby discrimination down to a science