Living a 100% sustainable lifestyle comes at a cost not everyone can afford. It’s time for sustainability snobs to stop making others feel bad for not being able to share in that luxury.
College Students
Abroad in South Korea: Sharing a Space With a Language Barrier
Living in a share house with Korean natives made me question whether I would be able to form strong friendships, but my house mates showed me that it is possible. This is the fifth installment of the “Abroad in South Korea” series.
The ‘Bu Yorker: ‘How’s online school going for you?’
The ‘Bu Yorker strives to tell fun stories from the perspective of a Pepperdine student in a way that engages readers and artists alike.
Opinion: Online Classes Are Not So Bad — The Alternative Is Much Grimmer
COVID-19 outbreaks and negative student experiences at other colleges prove that Pepperdine made the right decision to move online.
The New American Dream: First-Generation College Students Navigate California Colleges
Programs to help first-generation college students differ widely among Pepperdine, Universities of California and California State Colleges.
Get Help Beyond Prayer
Christians sometimes struggle with accepting their mental health issues and getting outside help.
Students Speak of Identity
“Who am I?” and “How do I define myself?” are both questions that students strive to answer. When it comes to students who often walk the line between two different cultures, these questions can be even more difficult to define. In a time period in both Pepperdine and American history that has put religious and […]
Confronting Racial Microaggression On Campus
Graphic by Falon Opsahl While significant progress has been made toward dismantling the detrimental stereotypes pervasive throughout society, colleges are now being forced to confront another type of prejudice that has gone unnoticed — racial microaggression. Racial microaggression, a coined by Derald Wing Sue, is used to describe the subtle, even unconscious, instances of racism […]
Frappuccino Drinks: Sip with Caution
Photo by Nicola Wenz Every day, Pepperdine students consume the sugar-infused Frappuccino drinks that are sold around campus. Consuming too much sugar can cause severe health effect such as cavities, weight gain, high blood pressure and, in the long run, Type 2 diabetes or even heart disease according to the Oct. 21, 2015 article, “What […]
