AMY LARSONStaff Writer God is so vast, and I feel like I am always learning new things about Him. Of the many lessons I’ve been taught, one of the most poignant ones has been one I’ve really only started to grasp recently. Reflecting on recent events in my life, I’ve been taught a lot about God’s dedication, and it has turned out to be one of the most powerful things I’ve … [Read more...] about God’s love offers hope in moment of sorrow
Uganda: Kicks for a cause
Photo courtesy Jenna Shay COURTNEY PRICEStaff Writer Whether it was whitewater rafting in the Nile, impromptu dance parties with Ugandan middle school girls on top of malls, or taking leaps of faith in eating the African food, there were many elements that made this summer unforgettable for seniors Mckenzie Hill and Jenna Shay and junior Emily Wynne. The three members of the … [Read more...] about Uganda: Kicks for a cause
Team struggles at season opener
GREG BARNETTSports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s golf team opened up its 2007 campaign this week in Albuquerque, N.M., looking to start the season with a good finish at the Margaret Branch NCAA Fall Preview. The 10th ranked Waves finished in a disappointing 12th place in a strong field that included Duke University, University of Southern California and UCLA. The Waves were … [Read more...] about Team struggles at season opener
How to make an educated decision when picking your presidential candidate
LISA CUMBIELiving Editor There are many students at Pepperdine who are very involved in political events and already know exactly which candidates they’re going to vote for in the next election. But then there is the rest of the campus that has no idea what is going on for the 2008 presidential election and probably only knows of three candidates running for the presidency, … [Read more...] about How to make an educated decision when picking your presidential candidate
Dictator’s speech causes more harm than good
ALEXIS SEBRINGPerspectives Assistant Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a man who denies the Holocaust and is arguably as evil as Hitler himself, spoke at Columbia University on Monday. His visit was much more than a speech from a controversial world leader, but an insult to everything this country stands for and upholds. Ahmadinejad is a dictator. He has been known to … [Read more...] about Dictator’s speech causes more harm than good