By Laurie BabinskiEditor in Chief Students found an unwelcome sight Tuesday afternoon as they arrived at the HAWC for their RLO housing appointments. There were no rooms left and a sheet of paper — a wait list — to greet them in the lobby. “All spaces are full for fall,” said Jim Brock, associate dean of students and director of Residential Life. “Right now, we are placing … [Read more...] about RLO struggles with overcrowding
Stuchiner says she was exploited
Letters to the editor Dear Editor, I sincerely believe that the editors at the Graphic owe me a heartfelt apology in regards to the article published about me. This situation should have been handled with more maturity as well as respect, and it saddens me that my personal well-being was not taken into consideration. My words were taken out of context and misconstrued. The … [Read more...] about Stuchiner says she was exploited
They’re going the distance
By Jill OberlySports Writer There’s no place like home. The Pepperdine men’s volleyball team returned to Firestone Fieldhouse this past weekend to face SoCal rivals Long Beach State and UC San Diego, blowing by both teams with seeming ease. But the big test is yet to come. The Waves, who this week are ranked No. 2 nationally by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, … [Read more...] about They’re going the distance
Vengeance and justice don’t mix
Nicholas Mah Scapegoat: One that is made to bear the blame of others. I hadn’t watched the news or read the paper for a while, so I thought I’d check in on the United States, and see who we’d killed most recently, and who we are planning to kill. It turns out that 16 people were killed when the troops attacked vans “thought to be carrying fleeing Al Qaeda fighters.” That’s … [Read more...] about Vengeance and justice don’t mix
Two days, fourteen hours and innumerable pit stops make this trip one for the ages
By Lauren Gustus and Michael HurlbutSports Editor and Assistant Sports Editor Day One, Wednesday, March 13 12:27 p.m.: It’s barely lunchtime but Lauren and I feel like it’s 3 a.m. and we’ve been up for three days. I didn’t even make it out of Rho parking lot without breaking into the bag of snacks that my girlfriend bought me. Two cans of Pringles, a couple bags of beef jerky … [Read more...] about Two days, fourteen hours and innumerable pit stops make this trip one for the ages