FLORA THEDENNews Assistant During Wednesday night’s meeting, Student Government Association approved a resolution to move $10,000 in the Senate Stipend Fund to the SGA General Fund. The Stipend Fund was initially created to provide $100 to be rewarded to senators at the end of each semester. However, due to a shortage of money for student events, the senators voted … [Read more...] about SGA confronts crisis with cash, juicy backlash
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A professor to ‘count’ on
SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor Whether equipped with a tool belt to build a new home or a smile to bring joy into a child’s life, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Kevin Iga has proven himself to be a genuine role model on campus. Though he does not often speak about his service, Iga, who has been teaching at Pepperdine for almost 10 years, is a regular contributor to the … [Read more...] about A professor to ‘count’ on
Prediction: Super Tuesday will determine 2008 election
LINDSEY BOERMAStaff Writer A few months ago, I made a prediction. I guessed that in 2008, Americans would elect either their first African American president or their first female president. Now, I’m not so sure. It would seem fitting that as the Bush era, often labeled the worst executive administration in history, comes to an end, Americans would embrace a candidate who … [Read more...] about Prediction: Super Tuesday will determine 2008 election
Pep to cast ‘super’ vote
SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor California is making a new name for itself. Bolstering its reputation as the state with the biggest stake in the election, with more delegates up for grabs than any other state, California will participate in Super Tuesday for the first time ever. Twenty-four states will take part in the United States’ largest primary elections on Tuesday, and the … [Read more...] about Pep to cast ‘super’ vote
Chief Justice to judge legal competition
JAIMIE FRANKLINNews Assistant Chief Justice John Roberts will visit the Pepperdine School of Law on Saturday to judge the 34th annual Vincent S. Dalsimer Moot Court Competition and give the keynote address at the Law School Banquet later that evening. Judge Edith Jones of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and Judge Ricardo Hinojosa of the Federal … [Read more...] about Chief Justice to judge legal competition