Social Action and Justice Colloquium co-founder demonstrates to students that he is a man wholly devoted to true service. By Faren Visintin Staff Writer A small note posted outside of Dr. Jeff Banks’ office door reads: Students don’t interrupt my work; students are my work. This was substantiated by the numerous knocks and warm responses that occurred during the course of … [Read more...] about Respect tops Jeff Banks’ list of values
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Fear of getting caught may deter Internet cheating
Students say they resist plagiarizing online papers because they are afraid of the many consequences that could result. By Jemma Eriksen Staff Writer College students today are just a click away from serious consequences. At this Christian university, the number of students cheating off the Internet may well be significantly lower than the national average. However, high … [Read more...] about Fear of getting caught may deter Internet cheating
Face in the crowd: Spencer Kam
By Virginia Thomas News Assistant He re-routed the World Series from his TV to his laptop so he could watch it during statistics class. With the amount of computer networking knowledge he has, Spencer Kam could do a lot more malicious “hacking” than this, but that’s just not the kind of guy he is. This Pepperdine junior would rather go out with his many friends, play beach … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Spencer Kam
Horsing Around
By Jovita McCleodStaff Writer They say that when a door closes, somewhere a window opens. The door on Pepperdine’s Equestrian Center, which began in 1971, closed in May 2001, when the University decided to remove the horses and the program from the campus. <?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p></o:p> But a window did open, with the help of senior Steve Williams, … [Read more...] about Horsing Around
Public policy scholar earns Presidential Medal of Freedom
Noted author and Middle East researcher James Q. Wilson serves as a professor at the School of Public Policy, and presents lectures on ‘who becomes a terrorist.’ By Sam Hedlund Contributing Writer ames Q. Wilson, one of America’s leading social scientists, is Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at the Pepperdine School of Public Policy. Wilson received the Presidential … [Read more...] about Public policy scholar earns Presidential Medal of Freedom