Staff Editorial We must be doing our job. A campus newspaper is a forum for the free exchange of ideas. We have once again been able to realize the thrill of having the words of others grace our pages with passion and enthusiasm. And we love it. We commend all of the professors and students who have written in to the Opinions section, adamant that their position is the right … [Read more...] about Advocating a free exchange of ideas
Where exactly is Norman, Okla?
By Lindsey BeseckerAssistant Sports Editor It was 3 a.m. on Friday and I was headed to the airport to fly to Norman, Okla. I was expecting a long weekend of basketball and people I didn’t know. However, when I flew back to Los Angeles on Monday night after many delays, I discovered that I was returning home with more than I had expected. When I arrived in Oklahoma, I saw what I … [Read more...] about Where exactly is Norman, Okla?
GSEP to receive $4 million grant
By Michael TravisNews Editor If technology is the key to the future, Pepperdine’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology has recently received a push in the right direction. A $4 million grant, one of the largest in Pepperdine history, will be spent to infuse technology throughout the education programs of the school. The program, referred to as the Preservice Educators … [Read more...] about GSEP to receive $4 million grant
U.S. on the path toward World War III
By Karma SalvatoStaff Writer Is it the end of the world as we know it? It very well could be. And, with nuclear war a possibility, the United States is preparing for the worst. But, is the creation of new weapons really the answer? The Sept. 11 attacks that jolted our nation just over six months ago have caused the Bush administration, and the nation, to see that a superpower … [Read more...] about U.S. on the path toward World War III
Waves snap losing streak
By Lindsey BeseckerAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s tennis team improved its record to 4-10 with a 6-1 victory over Princeton Saturday. “(The win) helped our confidence a lot,” freshman Ceyda Keyman said. “We have a very tough game on Friday. A win is always something that can boost confidence.” With the win, Pepperdine snapped its six-match losing streak. “We’re … [Read more...] about Waves snap losing streak