Christopher Benton pleaded no contest on Sept. 7 to making threats against his father, Andrew K. Benton, and possessing a firearm by a narcotic addict and could face two years in prison when he returns to court on Sept. 21, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office. He will be sentenced at the end of the month and it is anticipated that he will face two … [Read more...] about Christopher Benton admits threatening father, pleads no contest
A more democratic ICC unveiled
The constitution of the Inter Club Council (ICC) of Seaver College has recently implemented some practical and cosmetic changes. The ICC met last week to amend their constitution. “We hope that through the changes we’ve made, we can remain accountable to the student body while improving our ability to serve student organizations in an effective and efficient … [Read more...] about A more democratic ICC unveiled
Opinions: Pepperdine Parking
[youtube e8LBI5E5hoA] This week Steven & Ashley discuss the driving and parking situation at Pepperdine. What's with the new roundabout? Are there more traffic changes to come? Watch the video then make your comments below: agree or disagree? … [Read more...] about Opinions: Pepperdine Parking
Romney-Ryan’s effect on Financial Aid
The Republican National Convention that just ended in Tampa amounted to a long week of patriotic-sounding bromides and ambiguous promises to “take the country back.” In spite of this lack of specificity, a potential Romney-Ryan administration is beginning to come together into a coherent picture — and it’s not a pretty one. I’ve come to the conclusion that if Mitt Romney wins … [Read more...] about Romney-Ryan’s effect on Financial Aid
Music Review: Two Door Cinema Club's 'Beacon'
The three-member indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club has returned to the scene and attempts to beat the sophomore slump with the release of their new album “Beacon.” Released on Wednesday, the second full-length LP from the Irish band comes on the heels of their debut album “Tourist History.” The 11-track album is a departure from their original sound but still holds strong to … [Read more...] about Music Review: Two Door Cinema Club's 'Beacon'