Perspectives

By Elizabeth Guiten Staff Writer From key rings to a cafeteria lounge area and from the Delta Gamma Anchor Splash to a new podium proposal for Convocation speakers, resolutions were presented, discussed and approved by the Student Government Association on Wednesday. Resolution 23, the “Key Ring Resolution,” was presented by junior class Sen. Matt Alloway. In it he proposes … [Read more...] about SGA passes resolutions; new lounge area in cafeteria to include couches, television

By Sara Rosner Staff Writer In the small, crowded, windowless box known as the gym, many endure a tedious workout on treadmills that go nowhere and sweat-covered machines that always seem to be taken. However, Pepperdine will offer students a refreshing approach to exercise when Billy Blanks hosts the 17th Annual Aerobathon March 10. Blanks, who is the founder of the Tae Bo … [Read more...] about Tae Bo creator Billy Blanks to teach class at Pepperdine

By Jovita McCleod Staff Writer Some Pepperdine students may have been wondering where access to the Direct Connect file sharing system has gone. The computer running the  Direct Connect on campus that allowed Pepperdine students to share files and download materials at a faster rate than outside systems was removed from F suite in Dorm 2 Friday afternoon. As of the Graphic’s … [Read more...] about Direct Connect system confiscated from dorm

Editorial Over the years, the college campus has functioned as a center for heated discussion on government policies and candidates. An election or governmental decision can spark passionate debate on a campus, which can house hundreds to thousands of bright-eyed students, who hold a unique position in American society. As the California Democratic primary inches closer, we at … [Read more...] about Unlock Your Voting Power

Pepperdine’s refusal to allow “Vagina Monologues’ on campus disregards the broader issue of service. By Andrew Hockman Staff Writer Upon first hearing of “The Vagina Monologues” all sorts of striking images rush to the brain, which tries to fathom what could be behind the play with such a graphic title. The name, although bold, is quite vague, except for the certainty that it … [Read more...] about Vagina Is Not A Bad Word