By Christina Littlefield and Laurie BabinskiA&E Editor and Editor in Chief For the last two years, Pepperdine University has been listed in the U.S. News and World Report as one of the top 50 universities in the nation. But for the past 20 years, it’s had the stigma of being one of only a handful of universities listed in The Chronicle of Higher Education as claiming … [Read more...] about IRS financial form set for release
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Competition heats up in Malibu City Council election
By Kielle LindseyStaff Writer On April 9, the residents of Malibu will make a crucial decision. They will vote to elect two new City Council members out of five possible candidates. This decision may have seemed easier several weeks ago when Malibu Mayor Joan House announced her approval of two candidates, John Wall and Beverly Taki. However, now she endorses a third: her … [Read more...] about Competition heats up in Malibu City Council election
Coastal Commission controversy
By Celia Haight and Stacy HannayStaff Writers For 30 years, the California Coastal Commission has been planning and protecting the coastal zones for the state of California. In 1972 voters established the California Coastal Commission, and it became a permanent fixture in the state government in 1976. The goal over these 30 years has been to maintain the federally approved … [Read more...] about Coastal Commission controversy
Looking beyond the glassy surface
Christina Littlefield “Free your mind, and the rest will follow.” I don’t usually make a habit of quoting from En Vogue, but this time the girls have the right idea. In the past few weeks, the Graphic has printed several controversial stories, such as junior Liorah Stuchiner’s decision to pose nude in Playboy, the university’s decision to discontinue selling condoms in the … [Read more...] about Looking beyond the glassy surface
A message from the Graphic staff
Several departments, professors and students have contacted The Graphic and have expressed confusion about a possible new campus publication, The Pepperdine Review. The editors and reporters of The Graphic want to clear up this confusion to ensure that our reputation and credibility are not adversely affected. The Graphic, the officially sanctioned student newspaper of … [Read more...] about A message from the Graphic staff