Art by Sacha Irick Meet Sam. Sam is your average Pepperdine student. He is responsible, loves school and enjoys a good time. Sam’s problem is that like many other students, he has too much on his plate. Sam’s plate isn’t that sturdy and can’t hold too much stuff, and sometimes things tend to fall off. Sam hates it when this happens. Meet Jane. Jane is also your average … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Lines leave students out of Convocation
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Overconquering will conquer you
Art by Sacha Irick Let’s talk about the other Napoleon syndrome. No, this article is not about short people. Because let’s face it, there are lots of people who are much shorter than the famed emperor and do just fine. Short jokes aside, Napoleon’s height (or lack thereof) wasn’t his downfall. No, Napoleon’s fatal flaw was that he was an overachiever. For all that he … [Read more...] about Overconquering will conquer you
Face Off: Should sophomores be required to live on campus?
YES: I think sophomores should live on campus because they are still getting used to the college environment and are at such a young age; they are at the point in life where they still need social and spiritual guidance. Also, since many sophomores go abroad, the students who stay here are able to get an opportunity to make new friends. Living on campus offers sophmores a … [Read more...] about Face Off: Should sophomores be required to live on campus?
Pauley suite relocated due to flooding
Photo Courtesy of Katherine MorseA toilet overflowed in B suite of Pauley, flooding into the suite and two of the bedrooms and causing damage to the walls and carpet Friday around 11:30 p.m. “Our toilet was clogged all day on Friday,” freshman Leah Thomsen said. “One of my suite mates attempted to flush the toilet once again to see if it would work. It began … [Read more...] about Pauley suite relocated due to flooding
Pepperdine Ranked One of Top 10 Journalism Colleges in US
Photo by Sacha Irick Pepperdine University was named one of the Top 10 journalism colleges in the United States, according to a new study. The study, performed by a self-described group of "data geeks" known as College Factual, is based on five criteria. Percent focus, focus coefficient, quality, salaries and the calculation of the focus coefficient are the five different … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Ranked One of Top 10 Journalism Colleges in US
