‘Seaver’ inspires at Chapel AARON SCHRANKStaff Writer Hundreds of students scanned in and out to hear teen heartthrob-turned-evangelist Kirk Cameron speak in Wednesday morning’s Chapel program. Cameron, who became a household name as “Mike Seaver” in the 1990s sitcom “Growing Pains,” shared with the Pepperdine crowd how his life has changed since his conversion to … [Read more...] about MACK CARROLL/Assistant Photo Editor
Obama: best choice to unite America
Dr. DAN CALDWELLDistinguished Professor of Political Science I have worked for a Democratic presidential candidate in every election since 1976. I have worked from the grassroots level as a precinct worker to serving on the Clinton-Gore transition team. I worked for the election of Bill Clinton in 1992 and again in 1996. But I do not support Sen. Hillary Clinton in 2007, and … [Read more...] about Obama: best choice to unite America
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Pep hosts character conference SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor Members of the Pepperdine community took time on the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. to reflect on values the influential man preached during his lifetime, such as the importance of character over skin color. They did this through a conference called “Character Perspectives: The Role of Character in our Society.” … [Read more...] about Photo courtesy SARA ASHMORE
Basketball not Pep’s only sport
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