By Travis WeberStaff Correspondent HEIDELBERG--To see the sun shining through the trees of the Black Forest, houses and vineyards lining the Rhine River and snow settling on the Swiss Alps is to see pure majesty. To hear a prayer in German, a love song in French and a word of encouragement in Spanish is to hear the sounds of humanity. To be captivated by the works of Dali, El … [Read more...] about Global Gab: Overseas experience teaching me to love more deeply
Etc. A glimpse into the life of students, faculty and staff.
Rate your professors online What’s more fun than surfing the Web for some dancing hamsters? Rating your Pepperdine professors at www.ratemyprofessors.com. Currently, the Web site has a total of 85 professors students can rate from math coordinator and professor of Seaver College Dr. Carol Adjemian to religion professor and visiting faculty member of the Heidelberg International … [Read more...] about Etc. A glimpse into the life of students, faculty and staff.
Which fork am I supposed to use?
Your etiquette should reflect the class and sophistication of royalty, not trailer trash. By Maya MinwaryAssistant Lifestyles Editor Three forks, two knifes and one spoon surround a plate. Right across from the plate are several fancy goblets and a little plate with another knife on top of it. Students can get lost in the sea of silverware and goblets involved in a formal … [Read more...] about Which fork am I supposed to use?
FaceInTheCrowd: Athena Asklipiadis
By Sarah Carrillo--News Assistant & Maya Minwary--Assistant Lifestyles Most students come to college to gain life experience. Freshman Athena Asklipiadis, however, already has more experience than most people will ever have. Growing up in the Crenshaw neighborhood in South Central Los Angeles, Asklipiadis has gained a tough exterior. “L.A. has made me have a harder … [Read more...] about FaceInTheCrowd: Athena Asklipiadis
Global Gab: You call this an evacuation? Sound more like free vacation to me
By Lindsey BeseckerGraphic Correspondent FLORENCE-This week I have received a lot of phone calls and e-mails concerning the evacuation we are having this week because of certain social forums being held in Florence that have a history of uprisings. But I don’t know if I would really call it an evacuation. Since when are students evacuated to Venice and Verona? Oh yeah, Mom … [Read more...] about Global Gab: You call this an evacuation? Sound more like free vacation to me