NICOLE ALBERTSONNews Assistant Senior Christine Rosenblatt has resigned from her elected position as Senior Class President due to conflicts with the Housing and Community Living division (HCL). In spring, Rosenblatt was chosen to be a Residential Advisor (RA) as well as the Senior Class President — two leadership roles the HCL has deemed to have overwhelming time requirements. … [Read more...] about Class president leaves post, fulfills RA responsibilities
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Labor of Love
DAVID NAKAGAMIAssistant Sports Editor While most people were at the beach enjoying the scorching weather during Labor Day Weekend, senior Lacey Lowber prepared for one of the greatest athletic endeavors of her life. Lowber ran in the Disneyland Half Marathon Monday to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Unlike the beachgoers, Lowber’s plan has been in the works for … [Read more...] about Labor of Love
Students feel a pinch as food costs increase
NICOLE ALBERTSON andSEAN CARROLL News Assistant and Staff Writer Waves cafeteria raised the price of student food by 3.6 percent this year. Last year, grumbling stomachs noticed a wider selection of choices in the Caf, HAWC and Café Fresca in the CCB. But this year’s unexpected price raise has some students worried about maintaining enough points to last the entire school … [Read more...] about Students feel a pinch as food costs increase
Global business opportunites expand, Shanghai abroad program develops
SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor Students looking for a more exotic international experience than the standard European ones can now apply to join the first class of the newest Pepperdine international program: Shanghai, China. As an international business hub and an urban center of China’s booming economy, Shanghai will be an ideal program for students who hope to … [Read more...] about Global business opportunites expand, Shanghai abroad program develops
Frustrations boil over as California heat rises
SAMANTHA BLONS Assistant News Editor Scorching heat in Malibu over the Labor Day weekend drove Pepperdine students out of their dorm rooms to study, and for some, even to sleep. Temperatures hit about 90 degrees in parts of Malibu over the weekend, but students say it felt much hotter on Pepperdine's campus, especially in residence halls, which don’t have air-conditioning. On … [Read more...] about Frustrations boil over as California heat rises