BRITNEY MALONEYNews Assistant SGA passed a resolution to seek an increase the student programming fee from $45 a semester to $54 a semester at Wednesday night’s meeting, an increase of $18 for the school year. Dean of Students Mark Davis will bring the resolution to a finance committee within the Pepperdine administration that will make the final decision on the fee increase. … [Read more...] about Compromise reached for student fee increase
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Wave Men drown
AUSTIN NELSENStaff Writer After the less-than-successful and somewhat embarrassing grand unveiling of the Wave Men in August, Pepperdine will probably push through yet another year without a mascot. “We are still in development of new ideas,” said Stuart Hardman, director of University Marketing and head of the mascot committee. “The Wave Men idea is no longer an option, and we … [Read more...] about Wave Men drown
Bros. fight for RA
AIRAN SCRUBY & CHRIS SEGALNews Editors “Don’t hang Chris Chang” was the slogan painted on the Rock Tuesday by residents of Banowsky Residence Hall in support of their RA. Chang was released from his position as an RA in a letter from Community Living Feb. 9th. The letter, sent by Resident Director Christopher Faris, said that Chang’s release was due to his participation … [Read more...] about Bros. fight for RA
Forestland should sell to support schools
CHRIS SEGALNews Editor The Bush administration is proposing the largest sale of forestland in decades. More than 300,000 acres of rural forests around the country and 85,000 acres in California may be sold to raise $1 billion over the next five years. The sale would be of less than 1 percent of the 193 million-acre national forest system. Congress must approve the plans before … [Read more...] about Forestland should sell to support schools
Dean Starr withdraws questionable documents
AIRAN SCRUBYNews Editor School of Law Dean Ken Starr, together with the rest of the defense team in the clemency case of Michael Morales, has decided to withdraw documents that the prosecution alleged were forged. The documents deemed false in a Friday press conference by the prosecution were letters from jurors who had originally recommended the death penalty for Morales. Six … [Read more...] about Dean Starr withdraws questionable documents