Marc ChoquettePerspectives Editor Two main sides exist in the current investigation of the firings of eight U.S. Attorneys and Attorney General Roberto Gonzales’ possible responsibility. There are those who call for a full investigation, many of whom say Gonzales should be fired, and those who believe the Democrats are on a witch-hunt in a fit of pent-up vengeance against the … [Read more...] about Executives not above oversight
Tennis teams boost season records
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor Warm weather, beautiful beaches and two victories. For the Waves, nothing could go wrong in Hawaii. The 15th-ranked men’s tennis team spent four days in the Aloha state and defeated Hawaii 7-0 on Friday and No.-38 California 4-1 on Saturday. With these wins, the Waves extended their winning streak to six and snapped their away losing streak … [Read more...] about Tennis teams boost season records
Students network for career options, meet with professionals at career fair
LIDA MANUKYANContributing Writer White tents, business cards, and representatives of some of the biggest household company names in the country are creating the buzz and excitement in Jocelyn Plaza today, as Pepperdine is holding its largest annual career fair yet. The fair will go until 2:30 p.m., giving students the chance to meet with more than 61 employers. The list … [Read more...] about Students network for career options, meet with professionals at career fair
Pro-Con: Supreme Court hears ‘Bong Hits’ case
Ruling in favor of the school district could lead to slippery slope of lost rights and increased risk of censorship. Airan ScrubyEditor in Chief As the Supreme Court reviews the case of one Alaskan high schooler who says his right to free speech was violated by his principle, one of Pepperdine’s own will be waiting anxiously for a ruling. School of Law Dean Ken Starr acted as … [Read more...] about Pro-Con: Supreme Court hears ‘Bong Hits’ case
Waves keep winning; No.-2 Irvine on its way
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant Facing adversity for the first time in recent memory, the top-ranked Pepperdine men’s volleyball team found themselves down 0-2 on the road Saturday to Long Beach State, the one team that has beaten the Waves this season. However, Pepperdine stayed poised, gathered themselves and rallied back, leaving the Walter Pyramid with their 16th consecutive … [Read more...] about Waves keep winning; No.-2 Irvine on its way