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RICHARD NAVAStaff Writer Emergencies are, by definition, unexpected and difficult to prepare for, an idea that has been proven repeatedly in the past few months. How can college students be expected to predict and protect themselves from these kinds of unforeseen disasters? That is where Pepperdine’s Emergency Operations Center comes in. The EOC is a committee of a dozen … [Read more...] about Crisis committee handles decisions

KELSEY MAYSStaff Writer Following a U.S. State Department announcement alerting American travelers to increased violence along the U.S./Mexican border, Pepperdine’s Campus Ministry office canceled plans for students to build a home in San Felipe over Spring Break. The decision, made Feb. 9, impacts roughly 40 students who planned to attend the joint Campus Ministry/Project … [Read more...] about San Felipe trip is canceled

AuthorAuthorTitle The Senate shot down a rushed vote to amend the constitution and the structure of SGA last week. SGA President Carl Kasalek proposed a resolution to add a vice president to each class, thereby opening the door to make major structural changes to SGA in the future. Kasalek’s proposed constitutional amendment had to have passed at last week’s meeting in order … [Read more...] about Senate rejects major changes

MEREDITH RODRIGUEZNews Assistant Students and faculty, appalled at the prospect of losing “a rare cultural treasure,” fought against Chado’s planned reduction and successfully convinced Seaver Dean David Baird to overturn months of decision-making last week. Chado, an ISAC tea course, was to be cut after this semester. It was one of the 32 programs targeted for reduction in … [Read more...] about Tea course survives ax for one more year