While some only think of the winged Cupid around once a year, others believe the realms of angels surround us all the time.By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor It’s that time of year when bows and arrows and chocolate angels abound. Valentine’s Day is infamous for the winged cupid, who flies around shooting his arrow into the hearts of unsuspecting victims. Most people … [Read more...] about Every time a bell rings…
Whatever: TV dating shows are like Twinkies
By Karma Christine SalvatoStaff Writer I read an article recently in the Calendar section of The Los Angeles Times that equated television game shows with a Twinkie. It stated: “They’re addictive. They’re not particularly good for you. And they will probably last forever.” So true. That is not only an accurate description of game shows and reality-based programming, but a … [Read more...] about Whatever: TV dating shows are like Twinkies
Eat It: Missing the most important meal?
By Kimberly KingStaff Writer “I have early morning classes, so I don’t have time for breakfast. Is it really that important?” These were the words of sophomore Kelsey Lissner, and perhaps those of most of her peers. Breakfast is such an important part of a person’s day. In fact, it is the most important meal of day. The word breakfast indicates that you’re “breaking the … [Read more...] about Eat It: Missing the most important meal?
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Horner crowned Miss Los Angeles County Junior Elise Horner represented Pepperdine last weekend when she was named Miss Los Angeles County in the local pageant that continues on to Miss California and eventually Miss America. Horner, who has been participating in local, state and national pageants since she was young, first wanted to become involved after seeing Miss America … [Read more...] about Etc. A glimpse into the life of students, faculty and staff.
FaceInTheCrowd: M. Cynthia Cordner
By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor Any Pepperdine student who has ever been to the Waves Café is acquainted with M. Cynthia Cordner. Those who use the café on a regular basis know Cindy will usually be there to swipe their ID card, give them a vibrant smile and address them by name. However, not many students know that Cindy’s real first name is Merle, that she grew … [Read more...] about FaceInTheCrowd: M. Cynthia Cordner