RACHEL JOHNSONPerspectives Assistant With the 1998 impeachment of former President Bill Clinton, many conservative activists became undying allies against his administration and its perceived forceful liberal platform. Trust had been violated, morals had been disregarded, and many felt Clinton’s actions indicated that all Democrats cheapened the value of the law. Ironically, … [Read more...] about Washington morals lack consistency and ethics
How to replace that ancient box you call a computer
CHRIS MAYERLiving Assistant Do you often have computer crashes? Does your laptop’s hard drive frequently explode? Or are you using a computer that simply likes to periodically freeze and stutter? It might be time to buy a new computer. Here are some easy steps to ensure you get what you want and don’t get your pants pulled over the price. Step One: PC, MAC, LAPTOP The first and … [Read more...] about How to replace that ancient box you call a computer
Pep splits against Cal and Stanford
DANIELLA BOSIOAssistant Sports Editor The No.-5 Pepperdine men’s water polo team split the weekend in the Bay area with an 8-6 win over No.-2 Cal Berkeley and an 11-9 loss against No.-3 Stanford. The Waves were able to increase their record to 15-7 on the season and 2-2 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play. The Waves played their first match of the weekend on Saturday … [Read more...] about Pep splits against Cal and Stanford
Will teachers find tenure tougher?
BRITANNY PICKENSStaff Writer Proposition 74 includes lengthening teachers’ probationary periods from two years to five years and modifying the dismissal process. Those in support of Prop. 74 said they think it will provide schools with the best teachers and save money and time on dismissing those who are under-qualified. Opponents argue that Prop. 74 will drive teachers away … [Read more...] about Will teachers find tenure tougher?
Lawsuit filed over Nano
JIM COHENContributing Writer The release of the iPod Nano was welcomed with rave reviews and sales of more than 1 million units in its first 17 days on the market. The credit card-size music player replaced the iPod Mini. The Nano is smaller, lighter and best of all, it has a color screen. The excitement of Nano users went from elation when ordering their new tech gadget to … [Read more...] about Lawsuit filed over Nano