TROY SENIK AND ASHTON ELLIS Staff Writers Fears are rising, birthrates are falling, and the greatest gift one man can give to another, free trade, is in retreat. Europe is in a well-deserved panic over the population’s decreasing number and increasing cost. In fact, the only segment of European society that appears willing to procreate and prop up the welfare system is the … [Read more...] about American ideals should set tone for worldly values
Face in the Crowd: Brigette Olmos-Arreola
STEPHANIE NORDSTROMStaff Writer Pepperdine administrators try to admit well-rounded students with a range of areas of expertise. It is no wonder Admissions wanted Brigette Olmos-Arreola to be part of the student body. This history nut loves everything from theater and costume designing to cooking and World War II. Her favorite music includes 80s, Frank Sinatra, Cold Play, … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Brigette Olmos-Arreola
Register for the perfect schedule
CHRIS SEGALNews Editor It’s that time of year again for students to wake up early in the morning and sit waiting at computers for their registration time. There are two factors that weigh in on my scheduling decisions, class times and ratemyprofessor.com. Classes scheduled for 8 a.m., any day of the week are not going to make my list of classes — I made that mistake freshmen … [Read more...] about Register for the perfect schedule
Students educate day laborers
CLARISSA JONESStaff Writer Christobal Mateo, who has come to the Malibu Labor Exchange looking for work, would like to be a construction worker with a full time permanent position. However, his search is hindered by his inability to speak English. That’s where Pepperdine students come in as they teach English to day labors to help them find employment. At the Malibu Labor … [Read more...] about Students educate day laborers
‘Munich’ screening evokes war on terror debate
CLIFFORD SMITH Staff Writer On Feb. 13, the School of Public Policy and the Los Angeles chapter of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) sponsored a discussion on Stephen Spielberg’s Academy Award nominated film “Munich.” The panel featured Pepperdine’s Dr. Robert Kaufman Professor of Public Policy, as well as Spielberg’s former media and political advisor, and several other … [Read more...] about ‘Munich’ screening evokes war on terror debate