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Speed bumps hurt our safety

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For those of us who use motorized vehicles, Pepperdine’s Malibu campus became far less welcoming over the past several months. The ever-increasing on-campus population has made parking difficult for those of us who live here and a real struggle for those who commute. There is little that can be done immediately to fix that issue, since building new parking areas takes time and … [Read more...] about Speed bumps hurt our safety

Face Off: Do the new speed bumps on campus help or hurt us?

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HURT:  I hate Pepperdine’s new speed bumps. Especially the one at the CCB round-a-bout.  My car bottoms-out every single time, even when I slow way down.  I pay enough money to go to Pepperdine to not also have to pay to have my car and tires fixed!  I understand the need for speed bumps in urging students to slow down, but I think the amount of speed bumps on campus now is … [Read more...] about Face Off: Do the new speed bumps on campus help or hurt us?

Staff Editorial: Graphic staff busts media myths & misconceptions

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Art by Sacha Irick Dear reader, As the 2013 fall semester of the Graphic wraps up with this issue, our staff decided now would be prime time to debunk some of the myths and misconceptions that we’ve encountered around campus. Below are a list of commonly asked questions that we felt compelled to answer. Q: Why do you publicize the university’s negative press?  A: … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Graphic staff busts media myths & misconceptions

Team snags win

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Photo by Sarah Malone The Waves made a strong defensive showing in their five-set bout with Saint Mary’s on Thursday, defeating the Gaels 3-2. “We jumped on them early,” freshman Jillian Bergeson said. “We kept them from gaining momentum.” The team found success again Saturday against Pacific, sweeping the Tigers. The win is bittersweet with only one home game left … [Read more...] about Team snags win