Student Government Association officers say administration’s reversal may cost Pep future concerts too.By Crystal Luong - News Assistant& JJ Bowman - News Editor After coming so close to sealing a deal for a popular concert tour, Student Government Association officials this week had to say good-bye to seven bands. The Ataris and Sum 41 tours, aligned to play jointly at … [Read more...] about Sum 41 concert canceled after lyrics deemed inappropriate
Young team drops heartbreaker to USD
By Kyle JorreySports Editor What the Pepperdine men's tennis team lacks in experience, they make up for in enthusiasm. With half its season finished, the young squad can look back on a two-month roller coaster ride that's produced some big wins and some disappointing losses. This past week was no different. The Waves started out on a high Thursday by dominating a clearly … [Read more...] about Young team drops heartbreaker to USD
Conference links faith with society
By Jordan MorrisAssistant News Editor Five distinguished scholars of religious and social thought will discuss the complex intersection between faith and social issues March 6 and 7 in a conference entitled “Religion and Public Virtue.” Pepperdine School of Law professor Dr. Robert Cochran summed up his estimation of the event’s importance. “It will give our students and … [Read more...] about Conference links faith with society
Does creationism belong in schools?
Con: Creationism is a theological theory that belongs outside of the classroom.By Elice GiorgioneStaff Writer The fundamental tenet of creationism holds that mankind was manifest in the image of God in accordance with a strictly literal interpretation of Genesis. In this respect, it would be only natural to assume that any attempt to integrate this doctrine into our nation’s … [Read more...] about Does creationism belong in schools?
Staying ahead of the count
A 23-year battle with brain cancer has brought him to the edge of life and back. But it’s never stopped him from coaching the game he loves.By Kyle JorreySports Editor On a cloudless spring day in Malibu — one of those days where the vivid blueness of the Pacific Ocean can almost be too much to bear — Tari Frahm Rokus Field resembles something from a painter’s canvas. … [Read more...] about Staying ahead of the count