An Italian appeals court found American Amanda Knox not guilty of murder on Monday, overturning a lower court’s original 2009 verdict. The ruling validated the work former Deputy Director of Public Safety Steve Moore had contributed to the Knox defense. The eight-member jury cleared Knox and her former boyfriend, Italian Raffaele Sollecito of the rape and murder of British … [Read more...] about Knox declared not guilty, Moore's defense correct
SGA gives HRL funds, helps build community
After hearing cries from juniors and seniors about lack of community in Lovernich, SGA has taken up an initiative to provide a common space for students in the apartments. “Even though so many students don’t live on campus, it’s an issue we keep hearing. I ran on [this platform] last year, so it’s really important to me,” SGA President Mimi Rothfus said. The SGA housing … [Read more...] about SGA gives HRL funds, helps build community
Internship pressures need not scare students
The prevalent 595 internship class seems to loom over many students’ heads in the giant form of a question mark. Diving into the internship world can be intimidating, especially for students who don’t have some sort of already established connection with a company. Never fear, there are simple tactics to adopt to land the perfect internship, and to know what to do after … [Read more...] about Internship pressures need not scare students
'Bridges: Stories of the Gay Community' event continues
Members of the LGBT community at Pepperdine will get a chance to share their stories with an audience at Stauffer Chapel once again, at the Second Annual Building Bridges through Prayer: Stories of the Gay Community event. The event, sponsored by Campus Ministry and the University Chaplain’s office, is a time of prayer and exploration of how LGBT students have reconciled their … [Read more...] about 'Bridges: Stories of the Gay Community' event continues
Jahshan shares views on Middle East peace talks
Khalil Jahshan, Middle East analyst and director of the Seaver College Washington, D.C., Internship Program, spoke at an event hosted by the Middle East Peace and Awareness (MEPA) club Wednesday evening, sharing his views on the United Nations vote on recognition of Palestinian statehood and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Countering Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who … [Read more...] about Jahshan shares views on Middle East peace talks