Staff editorial Exactly one year, nine months and 6 days ago, Pepperdine hired Vance Walberg to restore the men’s basketball team from the hopeless state that his predecessor, Paul Westphal, had let it reach.Four months and 23 days later, in September of 2006, the Graphic printed in this very spot of the paper that the hiring of Walberg “has the potential to become one of the … [Read more...] about Basketball not Pep’s only sport
Apple’s next step: Thinking thin
LAURA JOHNSONAssistant Life Editor Mac is better. At least that is what the people who work at the Appple store or own one of the computers want you to think. Being unveiled to the world two weeks from now, the MacBook Air will be added to the line-up of the companies notebook laptops. As it is the lightest notebook ever, weighing in at only three pounds, it seems that in the … [Read more...] about Apple’s next step: Thinking thin
Dean’s series hosts executive of entertainment industry
ASHLEY WELLINGStaff Writer “Nip/Tuck,” the “Bachelor,” “Friends,” “E.R.” and the “West Wing.” Many know the faces of the stars in front of the cameras for these celebrated shows, but not many know the faces of those behind them. Who decides the fate of shows like these that people turn to for entertainment? While the president of Warner Bros., Bruce Rosenblum, might not have a … [Read more...] about Dean’s series hosts executive of entertainment industry
CNN’s debate format causes fireworks
MARC CHOQUETTEPerspectives Editor With all the boxing analogies thrown around in every “gloves off,” “fight to the death,” “rough and tumble,” “duke it out” presidential debate, it was Monday night’s Democratic “throwdown” that was closest to seeing some actual fisticuffs on stage. Most of this was thanks to CNN’s free-for-all debate format hosted by the too-timid-to-moderate … [Read more...] about CNN’s debate format causes fireworks
Get the skinny on food
ABBEY STELLStaff Writer Many students grow weary of the struggle to eat healthy and maintain or lose weight on a college campus. While strong efforts are made at Pepperdine to provide healthy eating, some still feel the cafeteria doesn’t fit their needs or desires. So what is some good sense one can use when trying to form healthy eating habits, especially when living on … [Read more...] about Get the skinny on food