AUSTIN NELSENStaff Writer With the typical college jobs of waiting tables and restocking clothing shelves located primarily in Santa Monica or Calabasas, entering into the workforce and trying to stay close to school is not an easy task. Since Malibu offers few job opportunities for students, many students turn to the university for employment. Today, Seaver alone employees 950 … [Read more...] about Work study offers employment alternatives
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SGA Constitutional Amendments
I) Creation of Housing Senators II) All Senators to be elected in the September Election III) General Judicial Council to be sworn in one month later IV) All Senators and elected positions must be at registered as at least part time. V) Technology fund Cap VI) Senators, Class Presidents and Directors can only hold or run for one office at a time. VII) Executive Board Officers … [Read more...] about SGA Constitutional Amendments
Student loan interest rate slated to increasestarting this summer
AUDREY REEDEditor in Chief ArThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure yesterday that will cut $12.7 billion dollars from funding for student loans in a 216 to 214 vote. The largest student loan cut in history will cause interest rates on student loans to increase. The cuts, which are part of President Bush’s $40 billion budget-reduction package, will be made over … [Read more...] about Student loan interest rate slated to increasestarting this summer
Students debate Wal-Mart’s social responsibility
BRITTANY YEAROUTNews Assistant To investigate whether businesses can be both profitable and socially responsible, students used the documentary film “Wal-Mart-The High Cost of Low Price” as a springboard for discussion on Jan. 26. The showing was sponsored by Net Impact, a student business organization that was launching its initiative at Pepperdine. Pepperdine has joined the … [Read more...] about Students debate Wal-Mart’s social responsibility
Recent Pepperdine alum passes away
AIRAN SCRUBY & CHRIS SEGALNews Editors Faculty and students are mourning the loss of recent Pepperdine graduate Lauren Avezzie, who died Sunday while vacationing in Dominica, a Caribbean island. She was 22. The cause of death could not be confirmed. A memorial service for Avezzie is being planned for tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Stauffer Chapel. Everyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Recent Pepperdine alum passes away