CARA VAN METERStaff Writer Malibu Mayor Ken Kearsley compares the lack of dialogue and openness concerning sexual assault to the silence of decades past when it came to fatal diseases like cancer. “When I was a kid, no one talked about cancer. They just died. But over the years, with awareness efforts, now we have tremendous rates of treatment, and we’re increasing the … [Read more...] about Denim Day and sexual assault awareness
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Natural Science Division: Student research
KATE SCHWARZStaff Writer Student research is a common ambition among the Natural Science Division at Pepperdine. Ranging from plant recovery after fire to the DNA composition of tiny fish, students and faculty are discovering things that they think could change the world. One of those students is senior Phillip Johnson, a biology major focusing on environmental science. His … [Read more...] about Natural Science Division: Student research
Natural Science Division: Professor Green
STEWART HOStaff Writer Pepperdine professor of chemistry, Dr. David Green, was hard at work grading papers, something he's been doing at Pepperdine for 20 years. "It's a busy time with finals," he said with a smile. But long before Green came to Pepperdine, his pathway was defined by an unwavering lifelong dream that didn’t necessarily include the grading papers part. “When I … [Read more...] about Natural Science Division: Professor Green
People fight for dying Darfur
MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor Like filmmaker and documentary photographer Mark Brecke, Pepperdine students have a knack for humanitarian causes. His current focus is on Darfur, a region where the Sudanese government and the government-sponsored Janjaweed militia is killing, raping, starving and displacing non-Arabs since February 2003, partially, to arm rebel groups … [Read more...] about People fight for dying Darfur
Trend of texting increases
LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant Their fingers fly faster than Clark Kent in his Superman apparel. Their knowledge of a cellular phone keypad can outdo even Einstein’s understanding of numbers and letters. They are the text-messaging addicts of Pepperdine University, and they are taking over campus. Whether you’re in the HAWC, the library or even class, you can’t help but notice … [Read more...] about Trend of texting increases