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Pay Attention to the 116th Congress

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The most diverse Congress in United States' history was sworn in Jan. 3. There is much anticipation about how this new Congress will perform. The demographics being represented are unprecedented, implying that a multitude of ideologies will be at work. While it is unrealistic for students to keep up with every governmental proceeding, the 116th Congress is worth paying close … [Read more...] about Pay Attention to the 116th Congress

Students React to Kavanaugh Confirmation

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Photo courtesy of AP PhotoBrett Kavanaugh's nomination is confirmed and the media is talking, but Pepperdine students are concerned that their fellow classmates are not saying enough. “I think all college students should look at this case and know that there are consequences for their actions,” sophomore Jade Smith said.Pepperdine alumna Christine Blasey Ford and … [Read more...] about Students React to Kavanaugh Confirmation

Students Voted Online for the New SGA Members

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Image Courtesy of SGAStudents were sent an email Wednesday at 8 a.m. to vote for next year's Student Government Association Executive Board and Sophomore Class Senate by casting an online ballot.Freshmen Pearce Quesenberry and Tiffany Nomakchteinsky said they are confident with the candidates, acknowledging their experience and knowledge."A lot of them have been past members of … [Read more...] about Students Voted Online for the New SGA Members

Fulfilling a Civic Duty

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I always thought the first time I voted would be memorable, one of those crucial steps in becoming an adult. When I turned 18, I was going to be ready to fulfill my civic duty. And when the Nov. 4 deadline loomed last week, I did vote. But it was nothing like what I imagined it would be. It is only now, after having  had the experience of voting with limited knowledge on … [Read more...] about Fulfilling a Civic Duty