Katie ClaryLiving Editor Most people drive to Leo Carillo State Beach to surf. Here’s a secret: a few short miles away is the most perfect picnicking place imaginable, with rolling green fields like something out of “Legends of the Fall” or “Dances with Wolves.” Problem is, it’s a grunt to get there. I once planned a romantic dinner up at Nicholas Flats. Halfway up the hill, … [Read more...] about Nicholas Flats provides scenic venue for picnic
Grand Canyon Escape
Hood WhitsonOnline Editor Photos Courtesy Taylor HarrisA view from the first side hike at mile 53. The trail approaches granaries built by theAnazazi Indians in 1100 A.D. at Nankoweep “We set across the desert from Flagstaff and soon found ourselves in dnse fog. It was as if we were on another planet, otherworldly. I quickly fall asleep in this soft, cool world. Then I … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Escape
Tobacco is tobacco even if it is hookah
Rhonda Harris-ScottHealth Columnist The hookah bar has been touted as one of the best places to socialize in 2005. These bars are usually very trendy, coffeehouse-like, dimly lit, music filled, plush lounges that allow people a place to smoke flavored tobacco and socialize. The activity Americans have made into a popular social trend, stems from traditions in the Middle East. … [Read more...] about Tobacco is tobacco even if it is hookah
Lyon students stay longer
Wendy TranOverseas Columnist Ever feel as if life goes on without you? In the beginning of the year, I felt as if my world back in the United States was on pause for me while I lived this dream of being in France. Everything would be just the way I left it after this year, nothing would have changed. But I have realized how disillusioned I was, and now I sit pondering how I … [Read more...] about Lyon students stay longer
Where in the world are Pep seniors going?
Tracy DomingoAssistant Living Editor Pepperdine Seniors off to explore the world. Spring is finally upon us and the feelings of rebirth and change are in the air. But for many Pepperdine seniors, the change this spring brings will taste bittersweet as life as a Wave officially winds to an end. With April 30th looming just around the corner, the seemingly never-ending … [Read more...] about Where in the world are Pep seniors going?