SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor Following a recent trend of corporations and colleges across the country, a group of Pepperdine officials have been quietly implementing environmentally friendly policies into the campus’s day-to-day operations. Though students may not notice every difference, the staff at Facilities Management & Planning (FMP) knows their efforts to make … [Read more...] about New toilets flush to save campus water
TOP 5 STORIES (September 26, 2007)
U.S. — Republican Sen. Larry Craig to stay in office “for now” WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, says he'll stay in office "for now" since a judge in Minneapolis has not ruled on his request to withdraw his plea for disorderly conduct in a men's room sex sting. http://www.idahostatesman.com/eyepiece/story/168265.html U.S. — Department of Defense to ask for another … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 26, 2007)
TOP 5 STORIES (September 25, 2007)
Ahmadinejad speaks at Columbia amid protest NEW YORK — Invited to speak at Columbia University, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke to skeptical students and faculty. Facing an accusatory introduction from school president Lee Bollinger immediately put Ahmaninejad on the defensive. http://news.independent.co.uk/world/politics/article2998886.ece Jeffs guilty on both … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 25, 2007)
Waves finish last at Pepperdine Invitational
SPENCER OSWALD/Assistant Photo Editor SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor Pepperdine hosted one of the largest cross country meets in the nation today at Alumni Park, and the runners fought hard in the cold, rainy weather condition. Today’s meet was not quite the biggest cross country event as far as the number of colleges involved (14), but it was overall with 91 high school … [Read more...] about Waves finish last at Pepperdine Invitational
Religious debate: What is a woman’s place in church? – Con
ALEXIS SEBRINGPerspectives Assistant Modern culture and society is constantly changing - in the modern secular world women have gone from housewives, nurses and teachers to taking on roles such as doctors, lawyers and CEOs, which have traditionally been reserved for men. However, this emphasis on women's equality should not cause Christians to question God for forbidding women … [Read more...] about Religious debate: What is a woman’s place in church? – Con