Adorable and irresistibly cuddly, Jellycat stuffed animals have become a beloved craze among Pepperdine students.Jellycats are not an average teddy bear. The plush toys come in various shapes, sizes and objects. "I have a tiny Jellycat coffee mug that is so cute," first-year Gabi Garmon said. "I want to get a giant bunny Jellycat someday."While classic teddy bears and bunny … [Read more...] about Jellycats Spark Cuddly Craze at Pepperdine
Sippin’ Sustainably or Soaked in Regret? Starbucks’ New Cups Stir Debate
Starbucks’ latest eco-friendly move is leaving a bitter taste — not in the coffee, but in the cups. On Feb. 11, Starbucks rolled out their new compostable drinkware and Pepperdine students said they have mixed emotions on the new cups. “I honestly hate the new cups,” said Annabelle Gentling, first-year student. This initiative, which applies to 14 out of the 50 states … [Read more...] about Sippin’ Sustainably or Soaked in Regret? Starbucks’ New Cups Stir Debate
Spencer Williams Takes Center Stage at Pepperdine
Student by day, actor by night.While many Pepperdine students spend their nights buried in textbooks, others spend their evenings under the stage lights. As a senior Theatre Arts major with a concentration in Musical Theatre, Spencer Williams dedicates himself to performance — acting, singing and dancing in numerous Pepperdine productions.Between rehearsals, costume … [Read more...] about Spencer Williams Takes Center Stage at Pepperdine
Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date
College students need coffee. With long lectures, all-nighters and 8 a.m. classes, Seaver undergraduates can be spotted crowding the Starbucks line every morning. While Seaver's campus is home to convenient coffee options such as Starbucks and Waves Cafe, there are numerous off-campus spots nearby that not only serve delicious beverages, but also provide student … [Read more...] about Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date
Lights, Camera, Celebration: RSFF16 Honors Student Filmmakers in Style
A stunning red carpet, a cutting-edge ice sculpture and an exquisite buffet marked the 16th annual ReelStories Film Festival on Jan. 31. This year, the festival aimed to celebrate those behind the lens who made the films memorable and lovable. Over 600 students, faculty and other locals attended the formal event, which featured its usual red carpet photo-op in Lower Mullin … [Read more...] about Lights, Camera, Celebration: RSFF16 Honors Student Filmmakers in Style