In the world of news, science never trends high in the headlines. There was a flurry of news coverage surrounding the landing of the Mars Curiosity rover on the red planet’s surface (have you seen the video? It’s awesome), but that’s pretty much it. When you get down to it, science is most often in the news, not because of an appreciation of the latest scientific … [Read more...] about Apolitical: Evolution is not up for debate (let’s stop pretending it is)
8.27.12 Print Edition
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Onlookers cheer from the Olympic stands- Junior Kelly O’Connor supported Team USA in London
After nine hours on a plane, I arrived at Heathrow, London’s main airport, ready to crash from exhaustion at my lodging for the week: Pepperdine’s London campus. The staff had cleared the summer students from 56 Prince’s Gate and instead opened the house to Pepperdine alumni and avid Olympic fans. As one of those fans, I was ready to begin my London 2012 experience, an … [Read more...] about Onlookers cheer from the Olympic stands- Junior Kelly O’Connor supported Team USA in London
Christopher Benton pleads not guilty
Online Update: KTLA reports that Christopher Benton pleaded not guilty Monday to making criminal threats and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Benton's preliminary hearing is scheduled for Sept. 7, and he remains in jail on $195,000 bail. Through the Public Relations Office, President Andrew K. Benton released a statement to the Pepperdine community on August 28: "To … [Read more...] about Christopher Benton pleads not guilty
Pepp takes over London- Waves athletes competed in 2012 Olympics
Men’s Basketball Yakhouba Diawara, Pepperdine University 2005 graduate, played basketball on the French National Team this year in London. The French had a 4-2 record in the 2012 Olympics and placed ninth overall in scoring. During his time at Pepperdine, Diawara averaged 18.9 points per game in 2004. That same year, he was named to the 2004 All-West Coast Conference first … [Read more...] about Pepp takes over London- Waves athletes competed in 2012 Olympics
