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SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor Seaver College received an e-mail bomb threat this morning, and the university is taking “the appropriate steps to ensure” campus safety, wrote the public relations office in an e-mail notification sent to students at 10:34 a.m. The threat e-mail was one of several sent to colleges across the country this week, wrote a public relations … [Read more...] about Seaver College bomb threat

SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant News Editor Pepperdine received several e-mail messages containing bomb threats overnight, according to the university’s chief administrative officer, Phil Phillips. The university public relations office notified the student body of the threat today via e-mail at 10:34 a.m. Although the statement sent to students said there was “no indication” that the … [Read more...] about FBI, campus law enforcement respond to bomb threat

NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer Score a victory for Pepperdine School of Law Dean Kenneth Starr. After five years of court debating, the Supreme Court came to a final decision on Monday ruling 5-4 against a Juneau- Douglas High School student’s “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” banner. The decision has sparked concern about the future of free speech protections for high school students. Starr … [Read more...] about “Bong Hits” verdict, a new highfor Dean Starr

BLAKE KNIGHTStaff Writer The day of Monopoly has passed. Scrabble tiles lie in thin sheets of dust and are strewn about the shelves of grandmother’s game closets everywhere. A new era involving more advanced gaming – video games involving motion detection – and more exciting ways of achieving a sense of entertainment is at hand. This is the age of geocaching. Geocaching – “geo” … [Read more...] about The new rage: Geocaching