HAYLEY LEARCHStaff Writer Pepperdine senior Wondirad Assefa Tsegaye is working to raise AIDS awareness across campus through the student organization, “You and I for the Universe (YIFTU).” He moved from Ethiopia six years ago, and brought his vision with him. “Pepperdine is the perfect place to do it — we have faith. All faith requires is to help out,” said Tsegaye of his … [Read more...] about How to give help
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New age brings change in gift list
AUDREY REEDNews Editor I hate to say it, but I’ve already come up with my Christmas wish list. (How can one resist getting in the Christmas spirit when the Malibu Ralphs had its first Christmas display up before October?) My two most coveted items are the iPod Nano, and a Chi straightening iron. While I might be jumping the holiday gun, making this wish list has taught me a … [Read more...] about New age brings change in gift list
City residents boost troops
AIRAN SCRUBYNews Assistant Soldiers of the Kentucky 101st Airborne Division have found a helping hand and emotional support from the City of Malibu. The division’s Alpha Company, the 2nd Battalion of the 101st Airborne, was initially adopted by the city in 2002. Citizens are now being recruited to write letters to a soldier through a pen-pal program facilitated by nonprofit … [Read more...] about City residents boost troops
Classes still have money to spend
BRITTANY YEAROUTNews Assistant Members of the Student Government Association may be the only students who are not spending money. At the regular Wednesday night meeting, the E-board asked members to spend more of SGA’s money. SGA Treasurer senior Robert Romero said SGA has always been in a budget crunch. However, this semester juniors, sophomores and freshmen have only spent … [Read more...] about Classes still have money to spend
Let the Freedom Wall ring
AUDREY REEDNews Editor In a post-Facebook world, the word “wall” means a cyberspace locale for inside jokes and perky messagaes. But there’s a wall at Pepperdine more important than anything on a social networking site — the Freedom Wall. In spring 2003, the Freedom Wall was added to Joslyn Plaza by the prompting of Amnesty International and the with the help of former Student … [Read more...] about Let the Freedom Wall ring