BRITTANY YEAROUTAssistant News Editor From the food he eats to the detergent he buys and the shoes he wears, freshman Cliff Champion does his best for the environment. He says every little bit helps, and in trying to make a difference, Champion recently added solar power to his dorm room. “It is so cool that I have the opportunity to be a part of a small beginning force,” … [Read more...] about Champion for the environment
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Eve Project aims to end violence
NICOLE KLIESTStaff Writer In an effort to empower women and men to break the silence of sexual violence, Pepperdine’s second annual Eve Project week is set for March 24 through March 27. The Eve Project is a photo and media campaign that asks students and administrators on campus to respond to the statement, “When fear of sexual violence ends, I will…” A few weeks ago students … [Read more...] about Eve Project aims to end violence
Election garners hate notes
CURRY CHANDLEROnline Editor Malibu city council candidate and Zuma Jay’s surf shop owner Jefferson Wagner has received two anonymous letters making ambiguous threats of retaliatory acts if he does not withdraw from the city council contest. Wagner received the first letter at his surf shop Dec. 22, and the second message arrived Jan. 25. Both documents have been turned over to … [Read more...] about Election garners hate notes
Hot Topics: What the candidates are talking about…
SARAH BETH MOOREStaff Writer How can a mass of cells define the development of a person just as much as an entire moral and political controversy? Easy. Embryonic stem cells are used to see how we develop into the complex creatures we are. They are different than adult stem cells, which can only become a limited number of types of tissue. Researchers look at embryonic cells … [Read more...] about Hot Topics: What the candidates are talking about…
New program leads student in right direction
ANNA SHEAContributing Writer I want my life to be well spent. I want to live in such a way that what I sacrifice to accomplish now will touch the lives of others long after my generation has passed. But how do I get beyond good intentions? This spring break, I was one of 10 students on Project Lead, a road trip designed to grapple with this very question by connecting students … [Read more...] about New program leads student in right direction