Ahoy there, ye rascals and scoundrels! There will be pirates on campus, and though they be scallywags, they know how to throw one of the swashbucklingish barbecues that ever be seen. So watch yer step, mateys, because there be squalls ahead, and these may be the last friendly words ye hear… Bt Kirsten Wyatt Staff Writer Avast, ye scurvy scum! The wildest crew that ever … [Read more...] about Avast, me hearties
Brightening up a roommate with the blues
By DeNae Thomas Staff Writer Q: Whenever my roommate was in a bad mood, I would get her to come out dancing or shopping and she would snap out of it –- but now something is different. I think something is seriously wrong. I don’t know much about depression, but I think this may be the problem. She stays in the room all day, sleeping or watching T.V. I don’t really know how … [Read more...] about Brightening up a roommate with the blues
In the hot seat
Pepperdine firefighters use volunteer service safeguarding University residents around the clock as a stepping stone to future careers in fire protection. By: Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor Rolling around in their infamous bright red trucks, Pepperdine’s firefighters are seen on all corners of Pepperdine’s campus. But their duties when fires aren’t blazing are a mystery to … [Read more...] about In the hot seat
Sleep deprivation doesn’t have to be part of college
By: Jennifer Guellich Wellness Program Director Sleep? Sleep? Who needs it anyway? You do and here’s why. If you are getting sick more often, then you most likely are sleep deprived. Research shows that more than 100 million Americans do not get enough sleep. While there is some individual variation, the most sleep-deprived group of all is high school and college … [Read more...] about Sleep deprivation doesn’t have to be part of college
Falling in love with a wonderful city
By Crystal Luong London Correspondent They say college is the time you meet the one you’ll spend the rest of your life with, and I think I’m falling in love. When I’m away for too long on my travels, I get a feeling of longing. Life is a constant whirlwind of new sights and sounds. I yearn for more. I confess, I’m in love with…the London program. There’s never a moment to … [Read more...] about Falling in love with a wonderful city