SAMANTHA BLONSNews Assistant Next Wednesday was supposed to mark the first day of the SGA mid-term special election, in which students would vote to fill vacant and SGA-appointed positions in the senate. However, when no students submitted applications for candidacy, the SGA Executive Board chose to cancel the scheduled election. The two vacant outer dorm row senator positions … [Read more...] about Lack of interest causes election cancellation
Dem shift lends Republicans chance to regroup
Cliff SmithStaff Writer I will admit that my political punditry seems to have a French problem. The French, during its wars with Germany in the late 1800s and first half of the 1900s, were constantly mistaking the current war for the previous war. They used World War 1 strategy in World War 2 and so on. I seem to be constantly banking on the current election to be like the … [Read more...] about Dem shift lends Republicans chance to regroup
Face in the crowd: Sarah Babb
LINDSEY BOERMA Living Assistant Senior Sarah Babb has made the most of her years at Pepperdine, getting involved in activities both on- and off-campus, while still managing to maintain strong values and beliefs. Babb, an organizational communication major with an emphasis in non-profit, has utilized her natural leadership qualities throughout her college career. An RA at … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Sarah Babb
Tennis star serves success
JANE LEESports Editor Sitting in the stands of Pepperdine’s tennis courts, home of the national champion Waves, Andre Begemann thinks back to a little less than two years ago. The junior was enjoying life in Bielefeld, Germany, when he realized his athletic career could use a little boost. The tennis player was in need of some real competition that he could not find in his … [Read more...] about Tennis star serves success
Carnival celebrates diversity with food, dance and culture
CAITLIN WHITEStaff Writer The fifth annual International Carnival will be held Friday in the Sandbar in the Tyler Campus Center. The Carnival, an event in which students celebrate their diverse cultural backgrounds, is sponsored by the Office of International Student Services and the Pepperdine International Club. “The event starts at 6:30 p.m., we will have all sorts of … [Read more...] about Carnival celebrates diversity with food, dance and culture