LINDSEY BOERMAStaff Writer Everybody has firsts. Whether it be your first tooth, first doctor’s appointment, first kiss, or first traffic ticket, it’s just a part of life. Though most of these firsts, including your first bombed college test, will inevitably be awkward and potentially unbearable, don’t despair. Here’s a five-step guide to help make your first bad grade on a … [Read more...] about How to beat the fear of bombing your first exam
Students build home with national charity
CAITLIN WHITEStaff Writer The most recent service project on campus offers the chance to help students house the homeless while bolstering their contracting skills. The Pepperdine sponsored Habitat House project is headed up by Dr. Regan Schaffer, assistant professor of management, who has been involved with Habitat for 10 years. An advisor to the non-profit community service … [Read more...] about Students build home with national charity
Questioning Geneva Convention threatens Bush’s moral merit
Jim Cohen Staff Writer In April, a young woman living in the Palestinian territory of Gaza was having a picnic on a beach with a young man. While driving home from her picnic, Yusra al-Azzam was forced to the side of the road and killed at gunpoint by the self-appointed Hamas religious police members, according to the Sept. 16 Times Online. Hamas is an acknowledged terrorist … [Read more...] about Questioning Geneva Convention threatens Bush’s moral merit
Senator Kerry’s visit to Smothers
SAMANTHA BLONSNews Assistant Senator John Kerry’s highly anticipated speech in Smothers Theatre on Monday centered on his faith and the responsibility of Christians in politics, followed by a question and answer session with pre-selected student leaders. Some students stood outside the theatre for hours that morning, waiting for tickets to the event, which were allotted on a … [Read more...] about Senator Kerry’s visit to Smothers
Election Results for Fall 2006
Run-off election for the Freshman Class President will take place on September 20th-22nd from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. Run-off for Freshman Class President: Blake Franks Alex Pennekamp Freshman Class Senators: Adrianne Fore Eli Sayegh Keith Cantu Ryan MacGregor Sophomore Senators: Scott Barrett Andrew Masters Lauren Meagher Jessica Rotter Junior Class Senators: Andy Canales Dallas … [Read more...] about Election Results for Fall 2006