Pepperdine's swim and dive team is having a year for the record books even though their days in the pool are numbered. Newswaves reporter Ally Barrera reports. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Swimming and diving- Waves crash onto record books
Album Review: Hockey's "Mind Chaos"
Mix the Strokes with a bit of Bombay Bicycle Club, add a hint of 3oh!3 and just a dash of Bob Dylan, and the result would be chaos–Mind Chaos to be exact. Random? Completely. Crazy? Most definitely. Genius? Quite possibly. For a debut album, Hockey's Mind Chaos" sets the bar high. To put a concrete genre on it would be a disservice given that their ability to weave in and … [Read more...] about Album Review: Hockey's "Mind Chaos"
Divisive ideology stifles national unity
There is a deep conspicuous crack running down the middle of our society. It manifests itself in every area of life imaginable: from the bumper stickers on the cars we pass daily to the news and media outlets bombarding us with propaganda to the everyday conversations with classmates and coworkers. All of these and more would have us believe that humanity is comprised of two … [Read more...] about Divisive ideology stifles national unity
How to: Handle IP decision day
The two questions that freshmen hear from upperclassmen are generally "So how do you like Pepperdine?" and "Did you apply to go overseas next year?" The healthy statistics concerning the percentage of students (more than half) who study abroad during their undergraduate experience at Pepperdine builds up the prospect of a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Information sessions at … [Read more...] about How to: Handle IP decision day
Petition raises legal issues
Do the privacy rights of an individual signing a petition to support the reversal of a law supersede the public's right to know their names? This question in regards to the rights of petitioners against a Washington state law expanding the rights of same-sex couples has recently been plaguing the courts.Washington law permits voters to contest a legislative measure by compiling … [Read more...] about Petition raises legal issues
