BRITTANY DEANStaff Writer Tuesday night’s Dean’s Lecture Series brought humor to campus in personal anecdotes as well as his opinion on the threats to science and technology today. Lane named his lecture, “America’s Future in Science and Technology - Some Storm Clouds on the Horizon” in which he not only explained the background of science including Albert Einstein and Benjamin … [Read more...] about Humor meets science
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Spring Recruitment brings new members
AUDREY REEDEditor in Chief While there are no Rho Chis, timed parties or flocks of bright-eyed freshman dressed to the nines, getting to know new people and handing out bids remain. Spring Recruitment is underway for four Greek organizations: Sigma Phi Epsilon, Alpha Phi, Tri Delta and the newly formed Alpha Tau Omega. Gamma Phi Beta ended their informal recruitment last week … [Read more...] about Spring Recruitment brings new members
5 students to teach across the nation
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor Few graduates would bypass a chance to begin their careers to relocate to a strange place and profession for two years of service. That is exactly how five Pepperdine seniors have chosen to start their careers after graduation when they were accepted to join the Teach for America program. Pepperdine’s acceptance rate speaks for the program, which … [Read more...] about 5 students to teach across the nation
Prop will reorganize senators
BRITNEY MALONEYNews Assistant The SGA senate will soon be voting on the type of senator that will make up its council. The new resolution proposes having housing representatives broken down by living area, four class senators and a class president, rather than each class having a president and eight senators. The resolution suggests that one senator represent about every 200 … [Read more...] about Prop will reorganize senators
Amnesty observes weeklong celebration
JESSICA VAUGHNStaff Writer Pepperdine celebrates its sixth-annual observance of the Week of Peace, Hope and Justice, a creation of the student-led Amnesty International, this week. The theme of WPHJ 2006 is “Children and Social Justice,” a theme that Deborah Whang, current president of Amnesty International, said she is personally zealous about. “I am passionate about human … [Read more...] about Amnesty observes weeklong celebration