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Shattering the stereotypes of rape victims

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Sexual assault victims are fighting the age-old stigma of shame and guilt placed on them by going public and breaking the barrier of anonymity.By DeNae ThomasStaff Writer When California teenagers Tamara Brooks and Jacqueline Marris came on NBC’s “Today” program this summer to tell of their abduction and escape from a drunken kidnapper in Lancaster, Calif., they said they … [Read more...] about Shattering the stereotypes of rape victims

Secret agent declassified

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Pep alum Darwin Horn's book recounts memorable moments and tales of terrorBy J. Douglas StevensStaff Writer “One learns very quickly in this business to expect the unexpected.”  These were the words of retired Secret Service agent and Pepperdine alum Darwin Horn, who, long before Alqueda and Taliban were part of our everyday vocabulary, experienced a taste of terror in the … [Read more...] about Secret agent declassified

Style & Substance: The perfect dress for the big night

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By Nicole Flowers If there is one thing that is going through every girl’s mind as of right now, it’s the thought of this semester’s formals — guys’ and girls’. Some of the big days have already passed and some are quickly approaching, but girls are still scrambling about trying to get that “perfect dress” for that “perfect date.” As if trying to get the special someone to go … [Read more...] about Style & Substance: The perfect dress for the big night

Many different faces add color to campus

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Cultural clubs and Student Affairs aim to bring ethnic diversity and awareness to Pepperdine. By Crystal Luong Staff Writer One face, two face, red face, blue face. Black face, blue face, old face, new face. This face has a little star. This face has a little car. Say! What a lot of faces there are. The many faces that compose the Pepperdine community represent all facets of … [Read more...] about Many different faces add color to campus