Perspectives

Daniel JohnsonArt Editor The Internet is an amazing thing. I would like to personally thank Al Gore for his accomplishment, if I weren’t afraid that this invention would open the floodgates to ads trying to sell me a penis pump and suggest I need implants, which brings me to my topic.  I just got an e-mail with a proposition. Apparently there are a slew of sexually crazed … [Read more...] about Internet smut has its place, just not in my e-mail inbox

Mike Mirliss I expect conservativism at Pepperdine, but when the student newspaper becomes an extended White House press release, I am obliged to object.  These journalists are under the false impression that the right-wing needs their help to succeed. What happened to using college newspapers to investigate the system and criticize flaws? It seems that this semester’s Graphic … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Perspectives needs progressive reporting

Chris SegalAssistant Perspectives Editor Take a moment and try to name two conservative celebrities. The country is divided when it comes to political affiliations, but outspoken celebrities continually show their support for liberal causes. Why does it seem that most celebrities are democrats? There is a long list of liberal celebrities who have gone on the record speaking for … [Read more...] about The Hollywood lottery encourages liberalism

Mike MastenStaff Writer The scenario has happened to us all. In fact, the regularity of it is actually quite amusing. It’s a late school night, and you are working diligently at whatever your classes demand. You are hungry, but look at the clock and, knowing that the Cafe serves dinner until 7:30, you decide to wait a little longer and eat at 7. Well, sure enough, 7 rolls … [Read more...] about Cafe schedule inhibits academics

Daniel JohnsonArt Editor I have a very distinct fashion sense. I don’t claim to know exactly what looks cool, I have no experience, I have not been to design school, I have never read a fashion magazine and I have never looked at clothes when I see a runway model. But I still claim to have my own unique style that I think is pretty cool, and I have a few suggestions for the … [Read more...] about Hats, fanny packs and clip-ons are still in style