By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor Some support it, some are against it. No matter what, Title IX affects every university in regards to gender equality, especially when it comes to athletics. The U.S. Department of Education finished a year-long review of the law in July, confirming points it had previously laid out while looking at newer emphasis areas. The U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. review of Title IX completed
Dealing with too much info
By J. Douglas Stevens Staff Columnist Ethernet. DSL. Faster connections and fewer pop-ups. Scour the Internet with the click of a mouse. Quicker searches with more results. As the Information Age progresses, I can’t help but think that we have too much of a good thing. Even now as I type, I have access to countless online libraries. But do I take advantage? No. I … [Read more...] about Dealing with too much info
It’s hats off for Brewer
By Josh Fleer Sports Assistant A bruising victory over then-No. 2 Stanford ended Pepperdine’s short stint out of the top 10 and warmed the Waves up for the physical play they’ll face this weekend against Southern teams with the reputation of rough competition. “These are two big interregional games,” said Head Coach Tim Ward, whose team earned a No. 7 ranking this week from … [Read more...] about It’s hats off for Brewer
Seeds of doubt defy truth in Kobe case
By Kimiko Martinez Editor in Chief he must be lying. She’s out for the money, or the fame or something. But she’s got to be lying. Since the sexual assault charges against Kobe Bryant surfaced two months ago, the psychological stability of the Lakers star’s accuser has been frequently questioned. This, of course, can only help Bryant’s case, and his lawyers must certainly be … [Read more...] about Seeds of doubt defy truth in Kobe case
America searches for missing Sept. 11 link
By Courtney Hong Staff Writer It’s been two years since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. After all this time, the United States seems to have something to show for the thousands of lives lost. It’s not nearly enough. During the past year, the Bush administration has still been asking what went wrong. In July, Bush stated, “my administration … [Read more...] about America searches for missing Sept. 11 link