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
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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
Class contributes to city efforts
NICOLE KLIESTStaff Writer A first-ever visitor’s center for the city of Malibu moved a step closer to existence through the efforts of five Pepperdine students involved in a Service Leadership class last semester. Seniors Alexis Padis, Mallary Hamilton, Dan Evans, Lauren Weldon and Sean De Torres were students in Professor of Organizational Behavior and Management Jere Yate’s … [Read more...] about Class contributes to city efforts
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Pep hosts character conference SHANNON URTNOWSKINews Editor Members of the Pepperdine community took time on the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. to reflect on values the influential man preached during his lifetime, such as the importance of character over skin color. They did this through a conference called “Character Perspectives: The Role of Character in our Society.” … [Read more...] about Photo courtesy SARA ASHMORE
