This is a religious article. Enter at your own risk. It was 10:05 a.m. on a Sunday and I didn’t go to church. Gasp — how can I consider myself a student at a Christian school? How dare I miss church! Rain down punishment from heaven upon my guilty, sacrilegious head. Everyone knows that if you don’t go to church on Sunday that God will surely find some way to mess up your … [Read more...] about Nam Knows Best: Take Me to Church or Nah
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FOOD Share Program Transforms Partnership with Pepp
Photo Courtesy of Christopher Molina Pepperdine is redesigning the mission of their ongoing volunteer program partnership with non-profit food bank, FOOD Share. Pepperdine’s FOOD Share volunteer coordinator and senior Christopher Molina said he doesn’t exactly know what the redesigned program is going to look like, but knows that the partnership with FOOD Share will be … [Read more...] about FOOD Share Program Transforms Partnership with Pepp
Let’s Stop Bragging About Lack of Sleep
We live in a culture that thrives on valuing hard work. This is great! We enjoy trading anecdotes of success stories and how we pulled ourselves up from our bootstraps, and as college students, one of our favorite things to do is to complain about how much we deprive ourselves. If I had an hour for every time I hear about how you got 45 minutes of sleep last night or a grain of … [Read more...] about Let’s Stop Bragging About Lack of Sleep
Discover Pepp’s Best-Kept Secret
Photos by Sylvia Hartley They reside in the land of the lost. A place where no student is granted access, where the earth’s most coveted resource is replenished on a weekly basis, where seemingly irreparable faults are fixed. Who are they? Automotive Lead Dan Oldaker, 54, and Mechanics Jim Carroll, 52, and Kevin Armstrong, 57. Some of you have probably seen it in passing … [Read more...] about Discover Pepp’s Best-Kept Secret
Dissonance Matters
It is perhaps the most famous chord in history. Composed of the dissonant brew of F, B, D♯ and G# and dubbed the “Tristan” chord after Richard Wagner's opera “Tristan und Isolde,” this single chord helped begin the modernist breakdown of tonality. It edged 19th century music into the 20th century — a time of tension, insecurity and anxiety. It’s the chord that refuses to … [Read more...] about Dissonance Matters