Art by Cara TangEditor’s Note: PGM staff members decide on the topic of a Staff Editorial together. The staff as a whole provides opinions and content included in this Staff Editorial to provide thoughts about and shed light on solutions for happenings at Pepperdine. Welcome home, Waves!We are so excited to welcome you back to Malibu. Whether you’re stepping onto … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Waves Stick Together
New in the ‘Bu: Discover Malibu’s Hidden Gems and New Builds
A mural of surfboards hangs outside of Prima Cantina, a new restaurant located off Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) on Aug. 19. The restaurant offers "Fiesta Hours" from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on weekdays that offers 50% off selected menu items, according to the Prima Cantina website. Photo by Griffin PilcherA new school year brings new opportunities to explore beyond Pepperdine's campus.If … [Read more...] about New in the ‘Bu: Discover Malibu’s Hidden Gems and New Builds
One Summer, Two Championships: Byungho Lee’s Breakthrough Year
Junior Byungho Lee stands with his trophy from the PNGA Men's Amateur Championship. The tournament was held at Palouse Ridge Golf Club in Pullman, Wash. Photos courtesy of Byungho Lee Winning one prestigious amateur golf championship is an accomplishment. Winning two in the span of a month is a statement. Byungho Lee, Pepperdine Men's Golf junior, did exactly that, capturing … [Read more...] about One Summer, Two Championships: Byungho Lee’s Breakthrough Year
Lessons Beyond the Classroom: Students Reflect on Life Away from Malibu
Sophomore Mia Perry poses in Copenhagen, Denmark in October. Perry said Copenhagen was one of her favorite trips. Photo courtesy of Mia Perry From the hilltop overlook, Malibu can feel like its own isolated world — with salt air in the breeze, the Pacific stretching endlessly to the horizon and campus tucked neatly between the mountains and the sea. The ocean views, the … [Read more...] about Lessons Beyond the Classroom: Students Reflect on Life Away from Malibu
Threads of Texas: How College Students Carry Their Childhoods Forward
Sophomore Liam Stringer (left) and his dad, Tyler Stringer (right), smile together on the Balboa Ferry to the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach on June 27, 2011. Stringer said his dad was the most special part of his childhood. Photo courtesy of Liam StringerCollege is a threshold. A place where childhood fades softly into independence. Between ocean views and crowded dorm … [Read more...] about Threads of Texas: How College Students Carry Their Childhoods Forward