Tracy DomingoAssistant Living Editor Photo by Graham Shea When senior Meghan Heydel came to Pepperdine four years ago, she did not expect to find a best friend, roommate, sister-in-law and co-aunt all in one person. But that is exactly what she found in her freshman roommate Bethany Rogers, known to her as Boo, when Heydel’s brother married Rogers’ sister. Now, after rooming … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Meghan Heydel
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Courtney HongLiving Assistant Doors opened last weekend for various students to get a taste of Hawaii, Marina del Rey and an evening with the president — of Pepperdine, that is. A Hawaiian tradition called Aloha Friday found its way to the Sandbar at 8 p.m., sponsored by the Hawaii Club. The night was filled with plenty of free food, leis, jewelry making and Hawaiian and … [Read more...] about Etc.
Face in the crowd: Jenny Morgan
Tracy DomingoAssistant Living Editor Watch out Kelly Ripa (or any other talk show host, for that matter). Pepperdine senior Jenny Morgan is on her way to stealing your job. Equipped with a relentless smile, Energizer Bunny-like vivacity and a love for the camera, Morgan said she is destined for the entertainment business. In fact, as a television and theater major, her ideal … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Jenny Morgan
Discovering two very different sides of London
Mary WisniewskiLondon Columnist “It’s the best job I could ever have,” says a man with gold paint all over his body. He reeks of smoke and alcohol but boasts of his career of mimicking a robot to all leaving the tube. His eyes are a hollowed gray and his arm shakes as he clutches a CD player. “You make your own hours and drink as much as you want on the job. What could be … [Read more...] about Discovering two very different sides of London
Taking a look at how the other half lives
Courtney HongLiving Assistant Rare is the college student (or anyone, for that matter) who doesn’t just walk by but instinctively looks at a homeless person as a human being and says, “You have a destiny, a plan, a purpose. The power is in you to leave this situation.” This is what Mario Woodruff, 23, needed someone to say to him when he was homeless and impoverished for … [Read more...] about Taking a look at how the other half lives