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Roads diverge in abortion
Two Pepperdine graduates learn to lead fulfilling lives despite opposing decisions on abortion during college. COURTNEY HONGStaff Writer Two Pepperdine graduates, Alisa Marcarelli and Talitha Huff, each conceived a child out of wedlock during college. Both were given the option of abortion. One chose to have an abortion, the other did not. As a Christian institution, … [Read more...] about Roads diverge in abortion
Media bias in high gear for election
Scott WithycombePerspectives Assistant With the November elections rapidly approaching, campaign rhetoric is becoming more prevalent and increasingly heated. Interestingly, yet not surprisingly, it seems that the most obnoxious campaign committee is not GOP Victory 2004 or John Kerry for President but rather the major media outlets. Media bias is not a new phenomenon. It has … [Read more...] about Media bias in high gear for election
Put it out: Local law bans beach smoking
Tiffany BrownStaff Writer DANIEL JOHNSON/Art EditorLIGHTIN UP: Max, 24, friend of Pepperdine senior Ryan Johnston, takes a cigarette break on the sand in front of his friend’s home in Malibu. Max, who is visiting from Germany, said he does not understand the new laws restricting smoking, and he’s glad Johnston lives on a private beach. Ah, a day at the beach. In Malibu, … [Read more...] about Put it out: Local law bans beach smoking
Moore and ‘Fahrenheit 9/11′ hurt Democrats’ cause
Melissa OverbeckAssistant PerspectivesEditor Michael Moore's highly anticipated documentary, “Fahrenheit 9/11,” was intended to tell the "truth about President Bush," swaying moderate voters around the country to turn their backs on the president in the November election. Instead, the hit summer movie served as fuel for the existing battle between the extreme ends of both … [Read more...] about Moore and ‘Fahrenheit 9/11′ hurt Democrats’ cause