JOANNA MASONOverseas Columnist The month away from the Florence Villa was a maturing and growing experience for everyone. Reconnecting and readjusting to the comforts of home back at the villa was a refreshing experience for me after traveling with one suitcase for the entire month, eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for days, and creating memories worthy of many pages … [Read more...] about Pope welcomes students
Style File: What to wear and what to avoid for every occasion
JENNIFER CHANFashion Columnist Class. Work. Sports events. Meetings. Parties. Campus events. Weekend trips. You’re a college student … your schedule is packed, and the places you go and the people you see are never-ending. When faced with a different outing or function to attend every time you turn around, the thought of dressing for each occasion can be downright dizzying. … [Read more...] about Style File: What to wear and what to avoid for every occasion
Trail of the week: Sycamore Canyon a perfect start for beginning trail runners
KATIE CLARYLiving Editor The relaxing, dirt road through Big Sycamore Canyon should be a staple in any trail-runner’s diet. Perfect for thoughtful long runs and easy mountain biking, the out-and-back trip can be as long as you make it. The eight miles of unpaved fire-road winding from Sycamore Canyon campground at Point Mugu State Park to Satwiwa Park near Newbury Park are … [Read more...] about Trail of the week: Sycamore Canyon a perfect start for beginning trail runners
Face in the crowd
LINDSAY TUGGLEStaff Writer Many Pepperdine students can say that they have pride in where they come from. But few people love their hometown as much as junior Liz Wells loves St. Louis. The advertising major, who one day hopes to write for an advertising company in London, is not afraid to show her adoration for the city she hails from and its professional baseball team, the … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd
Entering ‘The New World’
Mary WisniewskiAssistant A&E Editor Terrence Mealick’s “The New World” is a new world in itself. Scenes cut quickly from shot to shot, and dialogue is limited due to language barriers between the English and the Native Americans. However, these limitations make a strong movie by revealing what it may be like to go somewhere one has never gone before — a little confusing and … [Read more...] about Entering ‘The New World’