No one from Pepperdine has been charged, but if required, school will cooperate. By Sarah Carillo Assistant News Editor Downloading songs off the Internet used to mean access to free music. Now it may also mean a lawsuit, five years in jail and a $250,000 fine. Record labels filed lawsuits against 261 people Monday for file-sharing music and movies. And some think Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Pirates beware: Record industry subpoenas illegal downloaders
Uncategorized
Carbs and chocolate: the secrets to dieting
By Sarah Pye Living Editor I’m new to cooking on my own. Living off campus, I’ve been forced to graduate from the two week rotation of Caf cuisine. Though garlic tortellini night tempts me back every once in a while, for the most part I’ve been thrown blindly into new and uncharted territory: the kitchen. Before coming to Pepperdine, I had prepared maybe four meals for … [Read more...] about Carbs and chocolate: the secrets to dieting
WMD? Shh, be vewy vewy quiet
By James Riswick News Editor In the White House’s newest attempt at uncovering weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, it hired Elmer Fudd to stake out an area somewhere outside of Mosul and be “vewy, vewy quiet” while doing it. Well, that’s not actually true. But it certainly wouldn’t hurt the situation. In his speech Sunday concerning the rebuilding of Iraq and the ongoing war … [Read more...] about WMD? Shh, be vewy vewy quiet
DPS officer falls asleep; cruiser hits student’s car
By JJ Bowman Associate Editor A wake up call from Public Safety at 4 a.m. might be the least desirable phone call a Pepperdine student can receive. Senior Jessica Hooten heard such a call Saturday morning, and although the news was bad for her, it was even worse for DPS. Hooten said that after four phone calls and one urgent message on the answering machine in her Honors … [Read more...] about DPS officer falls asleep; cruiser hits student’s car
SafeRides stalled until SGA budget approved
By Ashley Obrey Staff Writer SGA’s highly anticipated SafeRides program, launched last year with much fanfare, remains just that . . . highly anticipated. An overspending of last year’s SGA funds has caused a slight budget defIcit that will push back the start up of this year’s SafeRides program until the new budget is approved on Sept. 24. “Student Activities and SGA both … [Read more...] about SafeRides stalled until SGA budget approved