DAVID KOBStaff Writer Face it — everyone is miserable because we do not have a football team. I see it in their faces. They know the weekend is coming and campus will be dead. They dream of waking up early on Saturday, getting their Pepperdine gear on, and spending the day tailgating and celebrating another Waves victory. But instead they just go home. It is that … [Read more...] about Football: ultimate spirit booster
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Facebook eyes opening doors to general public
KATE SCHWARTZStaff Writer The once exclusive atmosphere of Facebook is being compromised once more, as its doors will open to the general public in the coming weeks. As the News Feed becomes more familiar to users, Mark Zuckerberg, creator of Facebook, announced in an open letter that now ineligible users will soon be invited to join the Facebook family with only a valid … [Read more...] about Facebook eyes opening doors to general public
University struggles to meet faculty cap for Church of Christ
The number of faculty associated with the Church of Christ falls, but the university must fill faculty quotas. CURRY CHANDLERAssistant News Editor The percentage of Seaver College faculty members associated with the Churches of Christ is declining, causing some concern within the administration. The source of the issue can be traced to one key distinction that separates … [Read more...] about University struggles to meet faculty cap for Church of Christ
Asian Great Books created for spring
The university expands the literature curriculum to include a class that will focus on Asian literature. PATRICIA MARTINEZStaff Writer This spring, Pepperdine students will have the chance to enroll in an elective Great Books course. This fifth installment of the Great Books colloquium will focus on literature from Asia. The International Studies Division is diverse and … [Read more...] about Asian Great Books created for spring
Recruitment brings new Greeks, overseer
RACHEL JOHNSONStaff Writer With recruiment underway and the fall semester still unfolding, Greeks on campus have a new man upstairs to get familiar with. After many weeks of dissecting applications and conducting interviews, the administration appointed Jake Gross to the position of Student Organization coordinator. His job will include overseeing Greek activities and … [Read more...] about Recruitment brings new Greeks, overseer