CHRIS SEGALNews Editor Eight months ago, Pepperdine accepted 12 college students affected by Katrina to attend classes and continue their education. As the months passed, the students didn’t just attend classes, they became a part of the Pepperdine community. “I think Pepperdine tried to be very generous,” Dean of Admission Paul Long said. “We were overfull in the fall, and we … [Read more...] about Tulane evacuee finds new home
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Political science classes added for fall semester
HAYLEY LERCHNews Assistant Registration for the spring semester meant confusion and competition for some political science majors, but the Political Science Division has made efforts to remedy these issues for the upcoming semester. Because the Political Science Division was experiencing the absence of a few professors and the need for a new faculty member, students faced a … [Read more...] about Political science classes added for fall semester
Students vote for new class officers
BRITNEY MALONEYNews Assistant SGA elections are being held this week, but one aspect of the elections is not so typical: the three candidates running for SGA president are good friends. “I have both the fortunate and unfortunate circumstance of running against two candidates that are both good friends of mine, and that I respect a great deal,” candidate Kevin Mills said. “In … [Read more...] about Students vote for new class officers
Telecom alumnus reports results
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor While covering ongoing tsunami relief efforts in Phuket and Khao Lak, Thailand, Fox News correspondent and Pepperdine 1994 alumnus Adam Housley and his crew decided to forgo a plane trip back to Bangkok and instead make the 12-hour drive in order to enjoy the scenery. While stopped for dinner, an English-speaking local recognized Housley and his … [Read more...] about Telecom alumnus reports results
Tuition soars, students left sore
HAYLEY LERCHNews Assistant Fall 2006 means new classes, new faces, a new school year, as well as a tuition hike, according to an e-mail sent March 21 by Seaver Dean David Baird. The e-mail was sent to all Seaver students and said tuition rates will increase six percent, or $920, beginning this fall. Room and board charges will increase by $190 per semester. “Our principle … [Read more...] about Tuition soars, students left sore