AUDREY REEDEditor in Chief On Friday morning junior Michael Stahlke and senior Jon Stafford are learning to use military grenades. They aren’t in the Middle East or a remote training facility, but in a UCLA park doing a lab exercise with 55 other army officers in training. Stahlke and Stafford are the only two Pepperdine students in the Army ROTC program. They spend four hours … [Read more...] about Preparing for Battle
Carroll leads Pep at meet
SHUHEI MATSUOSports Assistant The newly-formed Pepperdine women’s track team keeps improving in every meet. The Waves traveled to Azusa to compete in the Azusa Pacific University Meet of Champions Saturday, and three Waves registered personal records. Saturday was a personal-record day for freshman runners on the team. Freshman Crystal Brown competed in the 100-meter dash to … [Read more...] about Carroll leads Pep at meet
MBA, law suffer loss in ranking
AIRAN SCRUBYNews Editor Pepperdine’s School of Law fell 10 places in U.S. News and World Report’s rankings for accredited law schools nationwide, but School of Law officials are attributing losing ground to a change in the report’s methods for evaluation. Pepperdine School of Law is now ranked 87th overall, down from 77th last year. The school was ranked against 180 other … [Read more...] about MBA, law suffer loss in ranking
CON: How should the U.S. enforce citizenship and control borders?
BENJAMIN YOUNG Staff Writer There is, perhaps, no hotter issue in the United States right now than immigration. Hundreds of thousands of people have marched in protest in cities all over the United States. Congressmen, senators and a certain California governor have published recent op-ed pieces espousing how and why their particular plan is better than the rest. Some political … [Read more...] about CON: How should the U.S. enforce citizenship and control borders?
Students bring 5,000 lbs. of food to AIDS patients
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor With the help of Seaver faculty and staff, a group of five students from the group Pepperdine Acting on AIDS were able to transport 5,000 pounds of food to Project Angel Food Saturday. The Los Angeles organization works with donations from the community in order to provide relief for those suffering from the HIV and AIDS virus. The donation by … [Read more...] about Students bring 5,000 lbs. of food to AIDS patients