Bryceson TenoldStaff Writer It has come to my attention that “The Vagina Monologues” will once again be gracing Malibu with its liberating language and plethora of female activists. Thanks to our university’s mission statement, this production will appear off campus, however, it will still include a number of Pepperdine students. While there was dissention in last week’s … [Read more...] about ‘Monologues’ play degrades women
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Iraqi voters take charge in deciding their future
Kelly DaviesStaff Writer I read the headlines in the weeks before. I heard about the precautions being taken. I saw the names of those killed — American, Iraqi, British — all in the name of democracy. And when Jan. 30 rolled around, I glanced at CNN’s coverage of the Iraqi election and thought briefly to myself, “Thank God.”But really, for what do I have to be thankful?I … [Read more...] about Iraqi voters take charge in deciding their future
Give us condoms, or an STD
Ryan Breedyk & Noah GodwinStaff Writer & Assistant Sports Editor Valentine’s Day. Did Hallmark create it to cash in on desperate souls trying to make a good impression on loved ones? Or was it flower shops or candy stores? No, it definitely had to be jewelers. Or could it be women desperately hoping for at least one romantic night out of the year?While we can’t say … [Read more...] about Give us condoms, or an STD
Petco staffers capture idea of Valentine’s Day presents
Daniel JohnsonArt Editor Instead of providing my girlfriend with flowers for Valentine’s Day I had decided to give her a fish. I figured it’s just as romantic as roses and much less cliché. So with high hopes in mind I set out for Petco.I had hardly started and there were already a slew of mistakes made. The first mistake was the decision that fish are as romantic as roses, … [Read more...] about Petco staffers capture idea of Valentine’s Day presents
Beware when trustworthy dealers go bad
Chris SegalAssistant Perspectives Editor A few years back at a family gathering, my sister’s boyfriend called me a hypocrite for telling him the disadvantages a.k.a. the side effects of taking ecstasy. I have never done an illegal drug and, according to him, if I wanted to understand what I was preaching, I needed to shut up and shoot up.Sadly to say, I never developed a drug … [Read more...] about Beware when trustworthy dealers go bad