ZACH ENGLUND Sports Assistant After going unbeaten for seven consecutive games, the Pepperdine women’s soccer team finally came back to earth this weekend, going 1-1 against San Diego State and No.-3 UC Los Angeles, respectively. During their unbeaten streak, the Waves (6-2-2) had been finding ways to win, with few games coming easy and most being too close for comfort. … [Read more...] about Pep shut down, streak ends
British diplomat speaks to students
A member of the British Joint Intelligence Committee provides global perspective on terrorism today. MELISSA GIAIMONews Assistant British diplomat Matthew Gould offers Pepperdine students an international perspective on terrorism today. Gould, Counselor for Foreign and Security Policy at the British Embassy and a member of the Joint Intelligence Committee –– the … [Read more...] about British diplomat speaks to students
Cell phone bill must expand
Scott MillerPerspectives Assistant After six years of trying, California Sen. Joe Simitian, D — Palo Alto, finally got his anti-cell-phone-while-driving bill, SB1613, passed (effective July, 2008), with Gov. Schwarzenegger supporting the passage. However, the bill still allows hands-free set ups for drivers. Usually, I am against the government getting too entangled in … [Read more...] about Cell phone bill must expand
Race for a Cure
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer Balloons waved merrily in the sky. Banners lined the streets. Crowds swarmed the sidewalks. Thousands of supporters gathered in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island to take part in the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s Annual Race for a Cure. Participants could take part in the women’s five kilometer run and walk, a coed five kilometer run … [Read more...] about Race for a Cure
Real Estate
BRITANNY MURPHYStaff Writer Property prices on Malibu beaches are going down. While Malibu has some of the highest priced homes in Los Angeles, beach prices are dropping. According to the Multiple Listing Service, sales on beachfront properties in Malibu have dropped a whopping 55 percent from August of 2005 to August 2006. Sale prices have dropped, too. The average price for … [Read more...] about Real Estate