Graphic by Nate BartonSix members of the Pepperdine community signed a controversial letter addressing race-relation issues within the church published in The Christian Chronicle.The letter, published Aug. 30, asks for increased dialogue among ethnic minorities, specifically African-Americans, and the rest of the church population on the wrongs of the past Civil Rights movement … [Read more...] about Faculty Members Speak Out About Church, Racism
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ICC Makes Changes
Graphic by Kylie Meyers Inter-Club Council (ICC) made changes to its leadership training and funding for clubs this school year. The allotment for general funding per club was cut in half, revenue generating events are no longer being funded, and leadership training for club leaders is mandatory. ICC is a resource for approved student-led organizations to receive … [Read more...] about ICC Makes Changes
Remember the Future is Unknown
Graphic by Nate Barton I was six years old and recall the TV being on early in the morning. I used to love watching TV when I was younger, so it was pretty exciting to see it on at an unusual time. As I watched, I had no idea what was going on. All I remember was watching two buildings going up in smoke. I didn't know that they were the Twin Towers and that the United … [Read more...] about Remember the Future is Unknown
New App Offers Market for Students
Graphics courtesy of Christian Hanish and Pablo Orrantia The free Flypd app, created by senior Christian Hanish and alumnus Pablo Orrantia, launched at the beginning of the semester, offering students a marketplace to buy and sell goods. "As college students we kind of saw a need," Orrantia said. "There is not like a real medium nowadays for buying and selling on campus. … [Read more...] about New App Offers Market for Students
Tennis Courts Get a Facelift
Photos by Brandt MisikPepperdine recently updated and resurfaced their tennis courts, in addition to the other long-term improvements to buildings such as Payson Library and the School of Law. This past summer, the tennis courts underwent the process of painting and resurfacing in what is hopefully the first in a series of improvements to the Ralph-Straus Tennis Center, said … [Read more...] about Tennis Courts Get a Facelift