Chris SegalNews Assistant PHOTO COURTESY TELEMUNDO.COM The 2004 election cycle has come to an end after months of speeches, conventions, ads and campaigning in swing states. Any voices critical of the elected president in the United States can be thankful that they will not become political targets. According to 22-year-old Pepperdine senior Victoria De La Fuente, this is … [Read more...] about Senior’s famous mom under house arrest
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SGA rejects SIFE proposal
Chris SegalNews Assistant Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) and Sigma Phi Epsilon presented resolutions at last week’s SGA meeting to tap into the $1,000 philanthropy fund. Groups can ask to receive up to 30 percent of the remaining funds to go toward supporting their philanthropies. Sigma Phi Epsilon requested $300 to reimburse expenses for the Queen of Hearts event. Sigma … [Read more...] about SGA rejects SIFE proposal
Dr. Doug Swartzendruber: a man with a lot on his mind
Poppy GarofaloStaff Writer At Pepperdine University, the majority of the student body identifies with the views of the Republican Party. Standing apart is Dr. Douglas Swartzendruber. Ben Young / Photo Editor A professor of biology at Pepperdine, Swartzendruber said he believes a more democratic form of government is necessary for the future of America, especially regarding the … [Read more...] about Dr. Doug Swartzendruber: a man with a lot on his mind
Business contest begins Nov. 11
Crystal LuongAssistant News Editor Business dreams, which seemed so far away for some Pepperdine students, could be one step closer to realization. The winning team in the first-ever Pepperdine Business Plan Competition will be awarded seed money for a start-up venture, a cash jackpot that could potentially be worth between $10,000 and $20,000. The event, organized by the … [Read more...] about Business contest begins Nov. 11
Provost still reviewing budget cuts
Joann GroffNews Editor Provost Darryl Tippens said he is still deliberating over the recommendations he received from Seaver Dean David Baird on how to cut approximately $1 million from Seaver College. “We don’t have a single date,” Tippens said through his assistant. “The budget process will take place over several weeks.” Originally, degrees in advertising, humanities, … [Read more...] about Provost still reviewing budget cuts