STEPHEN ROESLERStaff Writer Former Pepperdine Professor Ben Stein’s controversial film, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed,” scheduled for release in early April, explores the complex topic of Intelligent Design (ID) and the role it plays in academia. Stein, who wrote and stars in the film, finds numerous examples of professors who are being denied tenure and publishing rights … [Read more...] about New film questions bias against Intelligent Design
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SGA, Juicy site go national
JOSHUA WYMYCZAKPhoto Editor SGA’s efforts to ban the Web site that prides itself in being “always anonymous and always juicy” has made national news. After a 23-5 vote in last month’s SGA meeting to ban juicycampus.com from the on-campus servers, President Andy Canales and Vice President of Administration Austin Maness were flown to New York by Fox News to appear on “The … [Read more...] about SGA, Juicy site go national
Local KTLA news reporter joins Pep PR
ROBIN NASBYStaff Writer Ted Garcia, former KTLA Prime News reporter and Pepperdine alumnus, will join the Pepperdine Public Relations and news team beginning March 10. Garcia has an extensive broadcast news background as an anchor and reporter, is an Emmy winner, a two-time Emmy nominee and a Golden Mike Award recipient. “Ted will bring a solid, long-standing tenure to the … [Read more...] about Local KTLA news reporter joins Pep PR
New coach takes shot with team
DEREK SEDAMStaff Writer After enduring weeks of interim coaches, the Pepperdine men’s basketball team finally has coaching stability with the Athletic Department’s reintroduction of former head coach Tom Asbury on Wednesday. While this scene has been all too familiar for the men’s basketball team over the past two years, a sense of stability came to the crowd of boosters and … [Read more...] about New coach takes shot with team
More than a paycheck
BRITTANY YEAROUTAssistant News Editor It takes many people to make Pepperdine a top-notch institution. The plumber who keeps the heating and cooling running, the custodian who cleans to create a comfortable environment for learning and the landscaper who beautifies the campus with flowers and well-manicured open spaces, all do their part for the campus. Therefore, the … [Read more...] about More than a paycheck