Art by Sacha Irick Athletics Department cracks down on classroom attendance, student-athlete responses are mixed bag Student athletes seldom crack under pressure, but as spring semester rolls around, a new attendance policy adds some heat to the lives of these athletes on a new playing field: the classroom. According to the official policy: “The following sanctions pertain … [Read more...] about Two Strikes You’re Out
pepperdine
Fight on for the dream
Dear fellow Pepperdine students: While I am not confined in a jail, like the one Martin Luther King Jr. sat in 51 years ago, the sentiments that were expressed in his famed “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” still ring true today. It is because of this that I know that we, as a society, are still confined behind the perpetual bars of racism that King fought against. Even … [Read more...] about Fight on for the dream
Campus Rec goes to Big Sur
Photo by Ben Keoseyan Campus Recreation took a group of 25 students to Big Sur this past weekend. The students drove north after classes Friday evening and camped out in Pfeiffer State Park, just off the PCH, for two nights. Activities included hiking, hammocking, swimming and marshmallow roasting. Junior Jared Chumsae and freshmen Gus Schillaci and Tory Knoepfel led the … [Read more...] about Campus Rec goes to Big Sur
DPS Reports 01.30.14
1/22/14 1:09 p.m. Traffic Related – Traffic Accident, Non-Injury Location: Seaver Drive Summary: A motorcycle rear-ended a vehicle that stopped for a pedestrian. Minor damage was reported. 1/22/14 6:37 p.m. Incidents – Disturbance – Loud Noise Location: Richard Rockwell Towers Summary: Public Safety officers responded to a noise complaint. The … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 01.30.14
FLU: Any fries with that flu shot?
Photo by Esther Kang Student Health Center delivers vaccines in Waves Cafe to prevent influenza It’s flu season again, and a lot of students feel sick — either from the flu or from watching people get shots while they’re eating in the Caf. The flu virus is expected to commandeer college campuses over the next few weeks, and the Student Health Center isn’t pulling any punches … [Read more...] about FLU: Any fries with that flu shot?