AUSTIN CHAPMANStaff Writer Every time I see a commercial for “Juno” on TV I’m reminded that I need to wait about six more months until I see it. I was born profoundly deaf, so if I see a movie in the theater, it’s exactly like watching a TV program on mute. Usually I wait it out and buy the film on DVD and enjoy the captioning or subtitled feature. Current laws require all … [Read more...] about All movies need captions
Waves lose season opener to Bruins
MACK CARROLL/Assistant Photo Editor GREG BARNETTSports Editor The No.-16 Pepperdine men’s tennis team lost its first match of the season to No.-9 UCLA, 5-2, at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon. The match was postponed until Tuesday due to heavy rain over the weekend. “It’s always disappointing when you lose,” Head Coach Adam Steinberg said. “But we competed … [Read more...] about Waves lose season opener to Bruins
What Republicans and Democrats are saying about…immigration
TODD BOULDINDirector, The Pepperdine Voyage, and Asst. Visiting of Social Science As immigrants have increased as a percentage of the population of the United States, and moved into regions away from the U.S. borders, Americans have become concerned about the pervasiveness of illegal immigration. The issue has been front and center in the presidential campaign of 2008. This … [Read more...] about What Republicans and Democrats are saying about…immigration
Soggy skies spoil spirits
LISA YAMADAStaff Writer During the past month, little Malibu has been pounded by a series of thunderstorms. Heavy rains have left students sopping wet. Howling winds have turned perfectly coifed dos into tangled bird nests. Frosty air has left everyone shivering in their UGG boots. As the largest rainfall event in the city since January 2005, the perpetual Malibu rain has … [Read more...] about Soggy skies spoil spirits
New era, same results; Waves drop two up north
DEREK SADAM Staff Writer With two games over the extended holiday weekend, and only one practice the previous week, the men’s basketball team battled in the Bay Area over the weekend, but came home empty-handed. Losses to Saint Mary’s and Santa Clara dropped the Waves to 6-14 overall and a winless 0-4 record in West Coast Conference play. Saturday night, the Waves quieted the … [Read more...] about New era, same results; Waves drop two up north