Perspectives

L.A. County Fire Department closes student thoroughfare after two violations .By Mary Wisneiwski Staff Writer Dorm Road was closed last Friday after Pepperdine was cited twice for violations from the Los Angeles County Fire Department for safety reasons. Emergency vehicles struggled to get through Dorm Road on several different occasions, said Public Safety Deputy Director … [Read more...] about Dorm Road closed

By Courtney HongStaff Writer “We risked our lives for the Delta Gammas.” Although the words of Psi Upsilon’s Mark Horton, a junior, were said in reference to a swimming pool feat, it marked the theme of support that held together the Delta Gamma Anchor Splash charity event Sunday. Standing atop a fellow Psi U’s shoulders and portraying a human anchor during the synchronized … [Read more...] about Splish Splash

By Jen Clay A&E Editor In a perfect world, everyone is held accountable for his or her actions. At Pepperdine, students must answer to a number of different administrative organizations in the event that they are accused of violating either the academic code of integrity and/or the code of conduct, and, on a daily basis, students are held accountable for their behavior. … [Read more...] about DPS not above standards of accountability

Editorial With the recent bar fights between Pepperdine students and the group known as MLO, or Malibu Locals Only, we need to stop and think about Pepperdine’s place among the residents of this sunny small beach town. Malibu is a wonderful place to live, for permanent residents and students alike: clean streets, beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, safety, security and … [Read more...] about Pepperdine vs. Malibu Locals

By Evelyn Barge Living Assistant  It was an evening full of lights, cameras and action at the sixth annual Pepperdine Video Festival March 16. This year’s festival showcased 24 works, all by Pepperdine students, in five categories: comedic short, news package, documentary, dramatic short and music video. “Every year the entries get better and better,” said Susan Salas, … [Read more...] about Admit One: Pepperdine Video Festival takes center stage