By Sara Rosner Staff Writer As the nation debates gay rights in the city halls of Boston and San Francisco, members of the Pepperdine community are also approaching the sensitive subject of homosexuality by attempting to create the Students Against Homophobia Club. “The time we are in right now is one of the most profound in the entire gay rights movement,” sophomore Grant … [Read more...] about Students Against Homophobia club can’t find sponsor for Tolerance Day
Perspectives
Coe keeps his ambition aimed high, and his scores down low
By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor Pepperdine sophomore golfer Alex Coe is, to say the very least, a focused individual. Known by his teammates for the quiet, professional way he goes about his job on the course, the 20-year old has had his sights set on a PGA career ever since his dad encouraged him to pick up his first club at age 7. At the time, Coe, thanks to his father’s job … [Read more...] about Coe keeps his ambition aimed high, and his scores down low
SGA results in; Kasalek new leader
By Elizabeth Guiten Staff Writer With Student Government Association elections now finished, Pepperdine welcomes its new Executive Board for the 2004-2005 school year. It will consist of Carl Kasalek as SGA president, Misty Day as vice president, Elizabeth Isabella as secretary and Manuel Mihalas as treasurer. Kasalek said he considers himself to be a very goal-driven person … [Read more...] about SGA results in; Kasalek new leader
‘Don’ of a new era
By Jen Clay A&E Editor Perhaps when Norm Macdonald was fired from “Saturday Night Live” you heard this man’s name. Maybe you’re into reading “the trades” and had read about him before the “Saturday Night Live” publicity. Then again, maybe you’re just a “Friends” hyper-fan. Anyway you look at it, he affected the television world television fans live in today. His name is … [Read more...] about ‘Don’ of a new era
Songfest kicks off; tickets almost gone
By Graham Shea Staff Writer Smothers Theater bustled with a colorful array of peculiar characters. It’s the time of year Pepperdine puts on its dancing shoes and goes for the gold — Songfest has begun. “This and our international programs are the two big things that are so special about Pepperdine,” said executive producer and director Sam Parmalee. “Alumni come back, as … [Read more...] about Songfest kicks off; tickets almost gone