Doing something is not necessarily better than doing nothing. Flu-like symptoms are never improved by drinking Drano. And invading Russia in 1812 was a poor choice for Napoleon's geo-political strategy. Unfortunately economic policy-making is still dominated by the illogical "do-something" mentality. The U.S. federal government has committed an estimated $11 trillion into … [Read more...] about The case for inaction
Anteaters Cutback Waves' Momentum
The Waves Women's soccer team conceded a late goal once again this time to the UCI Anteaters resulting in a 1-1 tie on Friday Sept. 10. After a hard fought matchup junior forward Laura Cole netted a beautiful free kick from just outside the box. "I just kind of went for it Cole said after the game. I drove it right footed towards the back post and it went in." However the Waves … [Read more...] about Anteaters Cutback Waves' Momentum
1st minute goal puts Big Green on their toes
The women's soccer team pulled out a 2-1 victory over the visiting Dartmouth Big Green today scoring their first goal in under a minute. Junior forward/defender Myriah Stockman took advantage of defensive disorganization and scored a beautifully bent quick free kick from the top side of the box. The keeper barely had time to react as the ball bent into the top upper 90 of the … [Read more...] about 1st minute goal puts Big Green on their toes
Waves fall to 1-1 record after battle with Loyola
The Waves continued their season with a game against cross town rival Loyola Marymount Sept. 11 in Malibu. Despite the home team advantage for the Waves the game proved to be a challenge. After an impressive display of offensive and defensive maneuvers by both sides it was LMU who managed to score the first goal of the game a little less than half way into the first … [Read more...] about Waves fall to 1-1 record after battle with Loyola
Flags wave to honor victims of terrorism
Jose Lozano greeted the day by arriving at Alumni Park at 7 a.m— it was just him the dawning sun and almost 3000 flags sprawled across Pepperdine's immense front lawn. By noon the traffic on the Pacific Coast Highway had picked up and drivers were honking regularly at the sign Lozano had been holding all morning. It read "God Bless America and bore pictures from … [Read more...] about Flags wave to honor victims of terrorism