Staff Editorial In light of the Graphic’s “Benton wins honor, loses award over scheduling” from the Nov. 2 issue, the Americanism Education League award, with which President Benton was supposed to be presented, will be missing from his mantle. Miscommunications and calendar conflicts may be to blame for the AEL’s award retraction, but this mistake should not go … [Read more...] about New awards for Benton’s mantle
Pep swimmers finish strong at Irvine shootout
JANE LEESports Editor The Pepperdine women’s swimming and diving team has crossed off only two meets on the season’s schedule, but Head Coach Nick Rodionoff said he could not be more pleased with his team’s early success. Following big performances at the season-opening Malibu Invitational on Oct. 28, Rodionoff’s Waves boasted 31 top-10 performances in its second meet of the … [Read more...] about Pep swimmers finish strong at Irvine shootout
Lack of interest causes election cancellation
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