Laurie Babinski I stared, my eyes wide with disbelief. Was he nuts? I skidded into drawing class Monday with seconds to spare, spotted a drawing bench and slid into it. Professor Joe Piasentin had just given all of us a fresh white sheet of paper, roughly 12-by-16 inches, and then he broke the news. Our assignment was to color it solid with our pencils. So we set out, somewhat … [Read more...] about In the lede: Finding life’s shades of gray in ART 100
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As tuition increases outpace the rise in family income, many students find themselves stuck with loans after graduation.By JJ BowmanAssistant News Editor People who say you can’t put a price on a good education may want to talk to some recent college graduates. After spending years enveloped in the protection of Pepperdine’s beautiful bubble, many students have monthly … [Read more...] about Go directly to payments
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FIVE ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS KILLED IN CAR CRASH The purple Abilene Chrisitan University flag is flying at half-staff following the deaths of five international students who died in a one-car crash Sunday morning. Olutomi Aruwajoye, Kolawole Sami, Iyadunni Bakare, Toluwalope Olorunsola and Abimbola Orija, all from Lagos, Nigeria, were traveling westbound on … [Read more...] about News Briefs
Overseas adventures expand to France
By Sarah CarrilloStaff Writer Pepperdine’s horizons will once again be broadened when a new international program is launched for the 2002-2003 academic year in Lyon, France. Lyon will join the Florence, London, Heidelberg and the Buenos Aires programs in educating Pepperdine students year round. Previously, Lyon has been part of a French language summer program, but now it … [Read more...] about Overseas adventures expand to France
Phonegate strikes SGA
By Kimiko L. Martinez Assistant News Editor It could have slipped right by. In fact, it may have been slipping by for a few years now. But thanks to a little detective work by outgoing Student Government Assoc- iation Treasurer Ben Veenendaal, some unusually large SGA phone bills are currently under review. According to Veenendaal, several students allegedly misused SGA phone … [Read more...] about Phonegate strikes SGA