NANCY SAFINICK & CONNIE HORTONHealth Columnists Does it seem like everyone else is doing fine, fitting in and making friends? Do you feel like the only one still feeling a little out-of-place, not quite settled or missing home? That’s the odd thing about homesickness: Although students often feel they are the exception this time of year, many freshmen are feeling … [Read more...] about First weeks often trigger homesickness
School Books: Online or Campus?
Kelsey MaysLiving Editor Restocking for new semester (Photo coutesy Anela Holck/ Assistant Photo Editor) Fernando Uribe lounges with his mother at a round table in the Oasis. A backward Waves baseball cap partially covers his curly dark hair, and a white T-shirt and jeans hang off his thin, dark-featured frame. He chats casually as his mother flips through sheets of registrar … [Read more...] about School Books: Online or Campus?
University Church offers community, convenience
Erin CherryStaff Writer University Church of Christ embodies a real sense of community, says Ken Durham, its minister since 1998. He likens the Church to early Christian believers who met in their homes in the First Century A.D. Durham’s preaching style is often conversational and although it focuses on Scripture, it rarely delves into highly liturgical matters, he … [Read more...] about University Church offers community, convenience
Face in the crowd
Hanna ChuAssistant A&E Editor Almost everyone on campus owns a pair of Rainbow sandals, but not everyone knows the entire history of the sandals like senior Rudolph “Pat” Huber. “My dad started making them out of his apartment and selling them in a parking lot by the beach,” Huber said. This past summer, Huber worked about 50 hours a week at the outlet store in San … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd
Back to the ‘Bu
Kiera ScholtenLiving Assistant Imagine cruising down the 10 freeway with windows down, sunglasses on and “California” by Phantom Planet blaring from the car stereo. A moment of darkness, and then, PCH! The sunshine warms the entire being. A glimpse of the bright, sparkling blue of the Pacific sends tingly feelings all over. Destination Malibu is here. The big return to Malibu … [Read more...] about Back to the ‘Bu


