Troy Senik Staff Writer There is an inconvenient truth that lurks just beneath the surface of partisan politics in this country. For those who brandish their Republican or Democratic credentials as ecclesiastical talismans, brace yourselves — your church is about to be defamed. The noble lie of American politics is that our two major parties embody holistic governing … [Read more...] about Partisan gap pits sensible solutions
In Heidelberg, do as the Germans do
SARAH WINGHeidelberg Columnist I suspect the reason why it has been particularly difficult for me to concentrate this week is because there are so many things that have been running through my mind lately. I have been trying to work out grades, the future, relationships and work. I have been trying to organize it all in its own perfect spot so I can feel like it is taken … [Read more...] about In Heidelberg, do as the Germans do
Waves wrap up fall play; coach happy with results
SHUHEI MATSUOAssistant Sports Editor A few members of the Pepperdine women’s tennis team traveled south to compete in the San Diego Classic, while others traveled east to participate in Arizona State’s Thunderbird Invitational from Friday to Sunday. In San Diego, junior Vanessa Dunlap defeated Saint Mary’s Caitlin Aloia in three sets in the final match, while junior Sylvia … [Read more...] about Waves wrap up fall play; coach happy with results
Ferrari driver strikes plea deal, will serve time; pay heavy fines
The Swedish businessman will serve three years in prison for grand theft and embezzlement, authorities said. RYAN HAGENNews Assistant Swedish tycoon Bo Stefan Eriksson pleaded no contest to embezzlement and being a felon with a firearm. Eriksson, who attracted attention after crashing a Ferrari Enzo in Malibu in February, was sentenced to three years in prison. Friday, a … [Read more...] about Ferrari driver strikes plea deal, will serve time; pay heavy fines
Holiday highlights Vets needs
Jim CohenStaff Writer The national holiday to thank and remember our nation’s veterans from former and current wars for their service to our country comes to Main Street, USA on Saturday. Veterans Day acknowledges the courage, honor and bravery of those who have put their lives on the line for our nation in the name of freedom and security. Some wars fought have been wars of … [Read more...] about Holiday highlights Vets needs