Joanna MasonFlorence Columnist Beautiful mosaics, delicious regional specialties (especially an abundance of seafood dishes), and warm beaches are only a few examples of the expectations that accompanied us on our early morning flight from Florence to Palermo in Sicily. We left Tuesday, Oct. 19 for our fall educational fieldtrip to Sicily and Southern Italy. In Sicily we … [Read more...] about Climbing a volcano is all part of the experience
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Sarah CarrilloLiving Editor Senior Adrienne Lyau is part of a new project on campus to promote bone marrow transplant donors, specifically minorities. She is hosting a bone marrow drive in the Sandbar Tuesday, Nov. 16 and Thursday, Nov. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. “Each day, thousands of patients are diagnosed with leukemia, aplastic anemia or other blood diseases and need a bone … [Read more...] about Etc.
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Courtney HongLiving Assistant Queen of Hearts, Sigma Epsilon’s week-long event put on for its philanthropy, YouthAIDS, ended with a beauty pageant on Friday. Delta Delta Delta won overall. Events that SGA and each sorority participated in during the week to raise funds for YouthAIDS included a trivia contest, cook-off, and volleyball tournament. “We had a really good turn-out,” … [Read more...] about Etc.
Trying not to be ‘that dorky exchange student’
Virginia ThomasBuenos Aires Columnist Hug an international student. It’s hard being foreign. I don’t know why I thought I would automatically fit in in Argentina, or why I always looked at exchange students like they should just know social norms. I remember the dorky exchange students in high school to whom everyone liked to teach swear words. Now, after being taught swear … [Read more...] about Trying not to be ‘that dorky exchange student’
Confessio from an e-journal junkie
Elizabeth ReinkingStaff Writer I have a confession to make. I know I may seem like just your average slightly odd Pepperdine student, but in fact I lead a secret double life. Hi, my name is Elizabeth, and I am an online stalker. OK, it’s not quite as creepy as it sounds. I’m not going to appear on your local evening news anytime soon. See, I am addicted to online journals. I … [Read more...] about Confessio from an e-journal junkie