Perspectives

Ryan Breedyk & Noah GodwinContributing Writer & Assistant Sports Editor The clock is ticking for Pepperdine seniors, but especially for females.Most of us don’t know what’s next. We have no clue about what job we’ll take or even where we’ll live. All of us share in the pressures that come with knowing that in one month our leases will be up. But only the females at … [Read more...] about The senior  scramble won’t help you get rich

  Dear President Benton, We at the Graphic have a proposition for you: We receive a refund for the price of our tuition in excess of what University of Washington students pay, and we promise we won’t raise hell. You see, wrapped into the $37,000 Pepperdine package was the implicit understanding that the weather during the academic year would deliver the kind of gratifying … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Save money and go to UW

Tiffany BrannonContributing Writer Many people have been talking about the case of Terri Schiavo. Schiavo, a woman who suffered brain damage in the early 90s after her heart stopped beating for 10 minutes thus preventing any oxygen from getting to her brain, is dying this week. She is not dying of her permanent condition; instead, she has been slowly starving to death after her … [Read more...] about Schiavo case has larger implications

Melissa OverbeckPerspectives Editor In a 2003 speech to the United Nations, President Bush identified one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our time—a crisis that ravages lives around the world, yet somehow remains hidden from the public.“There’s another humanitarian crisis spreading, yet hidden from view,” Bush said. “Each year, human beings are bought, sold, or forced … [Read more...] about Americans enable human trafficking