AIRAN SCRUBYEditor In Chief Women’s lacrosse Head Coach Paul Ramsey has been removed from his position with the team, pending an investigation. Ramsey said he could not comment on the situation until he had spoken with a lawyer and with campus officials. “Right now no comment would be the best thing for everyone on the team and for me,” Ramsey said. Dean of Student Affairs … [Read more...] about Head coach’s swift removal faces further investigation
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Student group raises human rights awareness
JAIMIE FRANKLINAssistant News Editor A new student organization advocating liberation in North Korea is gathering student support and planning a variety of events on campus for the spring semester. As a new chapter of the larger organization, LiNK has worked to educate and raise awareness on campus about the dire human rights violations occurring in North Korea. The group held … [Read more...] about Student group raises human rights awareness
Students save with school ID
JULIS NAVARROStaff Writer Pepperdine students will receive a delightful surprise the next time they visit some of the nearby restaurants and retailers. With the recent launch of a discount program, called the Student Savings Club, Pepperdine students will receive discounts and specials at participating merchants just by showing their school ID cards. Some of the restaurants … [Read more...] about Students save with school ID
Public Safety plans increased fines
KATE SCHWARTZNews Assistant The once $20 parking violation penalty, including failure to display the proper vehicle registration permit or parking in an area that is designated for other specific permits (faculty, staff or carpool) will now be increased to $40. Public Safety officials spoke to SGA on Wednesday in their general meeting regarding recent updates to university … [Read more...] about Public Safety plans increased fines
Caps for kids with cancer
ROXANNE PENAContributing Writer Hats Off For Cancer, started by Pepperdine alumna and Executive Director Tara Lawrence, has collected more than 650,000 brand-new hats over the past 10 years and distributed them to children with cancer. It all started in 1992, when her grandfather passed away from prostate cancer. Lawrence began volunteering with the American Cancer Society, and … [Read more...] about Caps for kids with cancer