SEAN KINERStaff Writer Colleen Graffy is one of many whose interests have changed because of time spent studying abroad. Graffy is one of the few, however, whose experiences in Heidelberg, Germany, led her to the White House. Graffy, a Pepperdine alumna and former director of the Pepperdine London Law program, was recently appointed deputy assistant secretary of state for … [Read more...] about Alumna reports to D.C.
Letter to the Editor:Bennett comments were taken out of context
The attack on William Bennet in the Oct. 27th issue of the Graphic is not only an affront to me as a Pepperdine alum, but totally misrepresents what I know, first hand, to be true, since I worked as Dr. Bennett’s assistant for five years. Ms. Brittany dean parrots Rep. John Conyers’ (D-MI) now discredited, partisan charge by repeating his misquote, using the first part of a … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor:Bennett comments were taken out of context
’05 Cobalt is a welcome move from Chevy’s past
KELSEY MAYSLiving Editor Ten rental-car companies compete for attention in the arrivals terminal at LAX. Tourists congregate at various collection points along the drop-off lane and board buses to nearby lots, where they sign paperwork and swipe credit cards to spend the next few days puttering around town in Chevy Cavaliers. When they return, they pry themselves out and swear … [Read more...] about ’05 Cobalt is a welcome move from Chevy’s past
“Voice of the Waves” makes time for sleep, studies
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine senior Bill Schindler has a lot of responsibility. He’s the main play-by-play announcer for KWVS and TV 26. He’s up to his elbows in work but managed to find time to be this week’s guest on “10 Minutes With …” How many sports do you announce for now? Let’s see, there’s baseball, women’s basketball, I’ll do a couple (of) men’s basketball … [Read more...] about “Voice of the Waves” makes time for sleep, studies
Should parents be notified of abortions?
JESSICA REIMERStaff Writer As political figures battle their stances on numerous issues presented on the special election ballot, Pepperdine students stand divided on the issues as well. Among these issues is Prop. 73, which would require 48-hour notification to a parent or legal guardian prior to an abortion for all dependent girls 17 and younger. Thirty-five states have laws … [Read more...] about Should parents be notified of abortions?