TODD BOULDINDirector, The Pepperdine Voyage, and Asst. Visiting Professor of Social Science “It’s the Economy Stupid!” reads the sign that hung on the wall at the headquarters of presidential candidate Bill Clinton in 1992. President George W. Bush ran on his record of defending America’s interests in the Middle East and liberating the country of Kuwait from the invasion … [Read more...] about What Democrats and Republicans are saying about…the economy
Consumers should have ‘cloned’ option
ELI SAYEGHStaff Writer The next time you order a double-double from In-N-Out Burger, you may literally be getting a double. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that milk and meat from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are safe to eat. With this decision, food producers, markets and restaurants have been given the green light to sell food products from cloned … [Read more...] about Consumers should have ‘cloned’ option
MACK CARROLL/Assistant Photo Editor
Waves all bark, no bite against the Bulldogs DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine men’s basketball team finished last in the West Coast Conference last season, and it is on the fast track to reclaiming this unenviable title again this year. The Waves dropped their conference opener at home against Portland on Saturday, 82-78. Two days later, in a nationally … [Read more...] about MACK CARROLL/Assistant Photo Editor
ROXANA ASTEMBORSKI & MATT BUSH/Art Editor & Assistant Art Editor
Election season starts to heat up SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor As Super Tuesday and other state primary elections approach, results in past electoral events like the Iowa Caucus are becoming little but statistics that will affect the outcome of the 2008 Presidential Election results. However, to a few members of the Pepperdine community who had the opportunity to attend the … [Read more...] about ROXANA ASTEMBORSKI & MATT BUSH/Art Editor & Assistant Art Editor
ROXANA ASTEMBORSKI/Art & Design Editor
Frenzy over camping in Malibu hits fever pitch MARC CHOQUETTEPerspectives Editor One of the first signs many see upon driving into Malibu is not just the “27 Miles of Scenic Beauty,” but also the less-noticeable warning of “no camping within city limits.” That sign actually refers to camping in non-permitted areas and for those wishing to sleep in their vehicles. Camping is, in … [Read more...] about ROXANA ASTEMBORSKI/Art & Design Editor