By DeNae Thomas Staff Writer Q: I thought college was supposed to be fun. Adults always talk about all the amazing and crazy times they had in college and say the people they met ended up being their friends for life. But the most excitement I’ve had so far this year was when the Oasis was serving barbecue chicken pizza — and that wasn’t even that great. The problem is that … [Read more...] about Going to Ralph’s isn’t the only fun to be had in Malibu
Building castles in the sand
By Jami Lambert Online Editor Playing on a sandy beach is not a bad way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Throw in exciting prizes, close friends, and an In-N-Out truck and the day couldn’t get much better. And when you do it all for a good cause, you not only get a great afternoon, you get Sand CASA 2003. Several Greek organizations and local businesses banded together at Westward … [Read more...] about Building castles in the sand
Face in the crowd: Justin Womack
By Rosy BanksAssistant Living Editor Perfecting his potential Olympic-level athletic performance, freshman Justin Womack is living proof that bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better. Womack has the bone age of a 14-year-old, a result of harsh physical training in high school. To spur his development, Womack takes growth hormones, but the experience fuels his passion to assist … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Justin Womack
WMD? Shh, be vewy vewy quiet
By James Riswick News Editor In the White House’s newest attempt at uncovering weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, it hired Elmer Fudd to stake out an area somewhere outside of Mosul and be “vewy, vewy quiet” while doing it. Well, that’s not actually true. But it certainly wouldn’t hurt the situation. In his speech Sunday concerning the rebuilding of Iraq and the ongoing war … [Read more...] about WMD? Shh, be vewy vewy quiet
Sunburnt, inspired, and dying for salad in Florence
By Elizabeth Reinking Staff Writer There were a lot of things I planned on when I decided to go to Florence with the Pepperdine art program. I planned on meeting a great group of Pepperdine students. I planned on seeing so much incredible art that my head would be in danger of exploding. I planned on having the time of my life. By the end of the summer, all of these plans … [Read more...] about Sunburnt, inspired, and dying for salad in Florence