J.D. DilborneContributing Writer In the last edition of the Graphic, I was dismayed to see an article implying that Pepperdine’s Student Government Association (SGA) has not been responsibly spending the budget it is allocated (for use to benefit the student body). Apparently, Jessica Blackstock had decided to investigate how SGA chooses to spend the approximately $150,000 it … [Read more...] about SGA does much more than “splurge for jackets”
Lauren Hobar abd Megan Calley check out the HAWC’snew offerings (Anela Holck/Photo Assistant).
Mini-mart style revamps HAWC Kelly DaviesStaff Writer Pepperdine students returned from Spring Break to find a revamped Howard A. White Center, something of a convenience store on campus for students, offering everything from peanut butter and jelly to macaroni and cheese. “We worked like you wouldn’t believe it,” Operation Manager Samir Khalil said. “We did it the two weeks … [Read more...] about Lauren Hobar abd Megan Calley check out the HAWC’snew offerings (Anela Holck/Photo Assistant).
Not hearing the live music
Staff Editorial: We at the Graphic have noticed that excitement surrounding the big Spring Concert is decidedly nonexistent. And this lack of enthusiasm is hardly out of the ordinary. Typically, most of the hype about the concert is generated in weeks prior to the actual event when rumors fly about what performer the Programming Board might manage to obtain. This year, we … [Read more...] about Not hearing the live music
Candidates strive for victory
Meredith RodriguezNews Assistant The Seaver student body is abuzz over this week’s SGA elections. Walls covered with posters, laptops in the cafeteria and even Facebook advertisements were set up as a reminder that it’s that time of year again: voting time. Dixson There are 21 people running for the 26 positions that will serve the student body next year. “I am looking for a … [Read more...] about Candidates strive for victory
Stem-cell research saves lives
Kami TealContributing Writer Stem cell research is one of the hottest topics in the medical world. We are bombarded by one controversy after another concerning what appears to be the new frontier of medicine. Some scientists are promising such incredible feats as the ability to cure diabetes or cancer or to “grow” new organs such as hearts or lungs. If, and I assume one day it … [Read more...] about Stem-cell research saves lives