After drunk driving accident, Oaks Christian junior returns to his school and church. By JJ Bowman Associate Editor The sight of an injured student returning to the stands of a high school football game to wild cheers and a standing ovation may be cliché in the movies. For Oaks Christian student Michael Rivas, a junior, who received such an ovation weeks after losing his leg … [Read more...] about Car crash takes young man’s leg, not his spirit
Hutcheson dismissed from SGA
SGA President Jason Palmer said the decision was his, but the Programming Board chair has a much different view. By Virginia Thomas News Assistant A member of the Student Government Association made perhaps the most controversial SGA decision of the year last Wednesday. As of Oct. 29, Jimmy Hutcheson is no longer the Programming Board Chair of SGA. But SGA members disagree … [Read more...] about Hutcheson dismissed from SGA
Law, Lee head up WCC’s top backcourt
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer Shanell Law used to be a silent benchwarmer her freshman year. Now she is a First Team All-West Coast Conference member and the leading scorer last season. Or how about Shandrika Lee? A former softball player who didn’t touch a basketball until her freshman year of high school, Lee now is the Waves’ starting point guard and team captain. These … [Read more...] about Law, Lee head up WCC’s top backcourt
Is dialogue on homosexuality appropriate at Pepperdine?
By Meagan Butler Contributing Writer The Moral Compass Series was a great step toward creating open dialogue on a wide range of topics on this campus. The topic of homosexuality is completely relevant and necessary. The purpose of this article is not to stand on a soap box and discuss the moral implications of homosexuality. As I am not a theologian or a queer theorist, I … [Read more...] about Is dialogue on homosexuality appropriate at Pepperdine?
Advice from the director’s chair
Stan Cahill has already made numerous appearances on television and in movies. Now, the star is teaching Pep’s actors the ropes. By Jen Clay A&E Assistant Los-Angeles based actor Stan Cahill may be best known for his guest-starring roles on such popular television shows as “Judging Amy” and “The Drew Carey Show,” but his newfound role as Pepperdine professor has proved … [Read more...] about Advice from the director’s chair