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I know you are, but what am I? Jenny YangStaff Writer Debates, shabates. As November looms in the very near future, the showdowns have officially begun. Kerry and Bush battled it out last week with the only outcome being some mild rule infractions and a few contorted facial expressions. What’s with that? I wanted to see some head-on bashing — literally. Think celebrity death … [Read more...] about Yin to the Yang

Ali ManzanoStaff Writer This year the Seaver Faculty Association is making faculty salaries its  primary concern. As the administration is working to finalize the 2005-2006 budget, SFA hopes to increase Pepperdine faculty salaries, particularly for those at the full professor status. SFA is neither a union, nor is it a faculty senate. SFA provides a forum for input for faculty … [Read more...] about Professors tell Pepperdine: Show us the money

Crystal LuongAssistant News Editor A Pepperdine student and his two friends became victims of seemingly random violence in a Santa Monica parking structure during the early morning hours of Sept. 26. Senior Brett Roberts was stabbed in the face, suffering deep lacerations on his right cheek after a confrontation with unknown attackers. His friends, Darvin Small, 21, and Mark … [Read more...] about Pepperdine senior stabbed in Santa Monica

Sara RosnerStaff Writer As the nation prepares to vote in the presidential elections this November, Pepperdine faculty gave the community a glimpse of the issues that are defining the campaign trails of Democratic candidate Sen. John Kerry and Republican candidate President Bush. The debate, which was held in Smother’s Theatre Tuesday night, was attended by students, faculty … [Read more...] about Professors debate key presidential campaign issues

Graham Shea Assistant Photo Editor The number of traffic accidents in Malibu this year has already shattered last year’s total, and with three months until January, the growth is sure to be significant. According to the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Department, there have been 326 reported accidents since Jan. 1. This is about 22 percent more than the 268 of last year. “Traffic … [Read more...] about A drive through danger