Marc ChoquettePerspectives Editor A revolution is occurring across college campuses everywhere. No, it’s not the revolution your parents dug in the 60s. I’m referring to the Apple revolution— or, “Apple-ution.”It seems Generation Y, as we are called, ushered in this change. College students are seen by many to be the barometers of what is hip these days, which is strange since … [Read more...] about Apple has roped in the iGeneration
Pep’s fourth-place finish caps season for swim team
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor The Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving team ended their season with a bang at the four-day Pacific Coast Swimming Conference last week, putting an exclamation mark on a solid year by finishing fourth out of 16 teams competing with 873 total points. The three teams that finished above Pepperdine were UC San Diego, Loyola Marymount, and … [Read more...] about Pep’s fourth-place finish caps season for swim team
Sweatshops convo sparks arguments
RYAN HAGENNews Assistant Convocation proved unusually controversial Monday, as Stauffer Chapel filled with students passionately supporting or opposing anti-sweatshops activist Jim Keady’s message on sweatshops. Some students quietly filed out as the presentation, “Behind the Swoosh: Sweatshops and Social Justice,” ended. But benches remained crowded two hours after Convo … [Read more...] about Sweatshops convo sparks arguments
Giuliani’s politics inconsistent with the Republican platform
Brian ChatwinStaff Writer Regrettably, the 2008 Presidential campaign is underway. Regrettably because for the next 21 months, the American people will be inundated with intense politicking and punditry never before seen in American elections. The Federal Elections Commission estimates that this presidential campaign will run over $1 billion — the longest and most expensive in … [Read more...] about Giuliani’s politics inconsistent with the Republican platform
Pep makes it six in a row; No.-1 BYU in town
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant The No.-3 Pepperdine men’s volleyball team just keeps rolling along, dismantling every team that crosses their path. After beating No. 14 University of Southern California, 3-1 (26-30, 30-24, 30-26, 30-25) Friday in their final game of their five-game road trip, the Waves finally returned home to face UC Santa Cruz, which they treated with the same … [Read more...] about Pep makes it six in a row; No.-1 BYU in town