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Poet works as DPS officer while publishing anthology

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RYAN HAGENNews Assistant At the Seaver information booth, Morris Williams jokes with campus visitors, informing them on Pepperdine and sometimes sharing a poem from one of the three anthologies he’s published. “My position at Public Safety has allowed me to collect my thoughts,” said Williams, who has been a Public Safety officer since 1995 and a writer since 1975. “It allows … [Read more...] about Poet works as DPS officer while publishing anthology

DPS letters add stress to tense parking

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Staff editorial Ah, parking troubles. Countless have been there — five minutes before class, driving as close to our destination as possible, only to find that the only parking spot to be had is painted a prohibited green, blue, yellow or red. Nevertheless these revered spaces beckon our little cars. The inner conflict begins: “It will only be for a minute …  or 60. And there’s … [Read more...] about DPS letters add stress to tense parking

DPS not above standards of accountability

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By Jen Clay A&E Editor In a perfect world, everyone is held accountable for his or her actions. At Pepperdine, students must answer to a number of different administrative organizations in the event that they are accused of violating either the academic code of integrity and/or the code of conduct, and, on a daily basis, students are held accountable for their behavior. … [Read more...] about DPS not above standards of accountability

DPS continues investigation of theft

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By Katie Clary News Assistant Investigators looking into the theft of $10,000 worth of computer parts from the Center for Communication and Business last week are seeking community assistance in tracking down the perpetrators. The thieves snuck into the CCB, cut the locks on the computer cases, and stripped the hard drives, memory chips and processors sometime during the … [Read more...] about DPS continues investigation of theft

DPS officer falls asleep; cruiser hits student’s car

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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