Pepperdine Graphic

News

Students and Faculty React to Ray Rice Scandal

by

Photo by Allison Hubbard Ray Rice, former NFL running back for the Baltimore Ravens, was suspended indefinitely by the NFL after a video surfaced of him assaulting his then-fiancee, Janay Palmer, in February. Rice and his now-wife, Janay Rice, got into a physical altercation in an elevator in Atlantic City. During the altercation, Rice punched his wife, whose head then … [Read more...] about Students and Faculty React to Ray Rice Scandal

Black Life Examined in Brown Convo

by

Photo by Arin DeGroff Students, faculty and staff filled Elkins Auditorium yesterday for a Convocation event discussing Michael Brown and the situation in Ferguson, Mo. The Convo, “Mike Brown’s America: Race, Policing and the Value of Black Life in America, a Christian Response,” discussed racial issues in the United States involving black citizens. The panel consisted of … [Read more...] about Black Life Examined in Brown Convo

Finding my Camino

by

As I trudged on through the blistering heat, I could feel every pound of my backpack resting on my shoulders. My body ached in places I had never felt before, and I could feel traces of fresh blisters forming on my feet. I was fully convinced that I could not make it another step. And then I saw a glimpse of a little yellow arrow painted on a tree in the distance — the same … [Read more...] about Finding my Camino

Student Arrested for DUI Crash in Malibu

by

Photo/Video Courtesy of OnScene.tv Junior Jacob Norte was arrested on suspicion of DUI. Norte and his passenger were airlifted from Malibu Creek State Park. Pepperdine junior Jacob Norte, 20, was arrested on suspicion of DUI around 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20. Norte and an unidentified passenger were involved in a rollover crash on Malibu Canyon Road, just south of Piuma … [Read more...] about Student Arrested for DUI Crash in Malibu