SABRINA JENDLY Staff Writer Pepperdine’s Counseling Center is now offering free consultations to students. Student Affairs and the Counseling Center is hoping that the removal of the financial barriers will encourage students to come forward with any problems or difficulties they, or others they know, may be having. “The change came as the result of student focus groups, … [Read more...] about Counseling Center offers free sessions
The GOP and big corporations are dependent on illegal immigrants to perform manual labor.
GINNY HANSONContributing Writer Most people don’t think twice about immigration laws, yet in Sept. 2004, Time magazine reported that at the beginning of 2005, 15 million illegal immigrants were reportedly living in the United States, and one-fifth of them arrived in 2004 alone. Gov. Janet Napolitano of Arizona and Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico (the state with the highest … [Read more...] about The GOP and big corporations are dependent on illegal immigrants to perform manual labor.
Pepperdine dashes to 4-0
JANE LEESports Assistant The nationally ranked Pepperdine women’s soccer team shut out Hawaii and Eastern Michigan to take the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Soccer Classic title in Hawaii over the weekend. The two victories by the Waves improved the team’s record to 4-0, which marks its best start in school history and propelled them up the national rankings. They are now ranked … [Read more...] about Pepperdine dashes to 4-0
5 Greek orgs face hearings
CRYSTAL LUONG Editor in Chief The onset of online postings as the source of disciplinary action led to the suspension of Beta Theta Pi fraternity mid-July, and the current of effects may continue. Two sororities underwent hearings yesterday and two more fraternities face judiciary meetings next Wednesday. The Greek groups, Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Alpha Theta sororities … [Read more...] about 5 Greek orgs face hearings
FDA oversteps legislative bounds to make a moral decision regarding birth control
RACHEL JOHNSONPerspectives Assistant The Food and Drug Admin-istration, more commonly known as the FDA, has numerous responsibilities to uphold and maintain. Among some of these responsibilities are seeing that food is wholesome and nontoxic, cosmetics will not harm people, and medicines and medical devices are safe and effective. However, the FDA’s job does not include … [Read more...] about FDA oversteps legislative bounds to make a moral decision regarding birth control