The word “home” can carry many different, deeply personal meanings. It may be four walls and a roof, a location, a feeling or even a person. But for many, the meaning of home evolves with the transition to college. As summer comes to a close, Pepperdine students are saying goodbye to their hometowns and hello to their chosen homes. These homes become places where memories are … [Read more...] about How The Meaning of Home Evolves in College
From Combat to Community: Robert Shearer Trades Battlefields for Surfboards and Student Mentorship
Robert Shearer, professor of Decision Science, teaches a Surf Chapel student how to pop up on their board at Zuma Beach on Sep. 15. Shearer said he is not the leader of Surf Chapel, but he tries to facilitate an environment where student leaders can shine. Photo courtesy of the Surf Chapel Instagram From fighting on the front lines to fighting mountain lions. Robert … [Read more...] about From Combat to Community: Robert Shearer Trades Battlefields for Surfboards and Student Mentorship
AirPods Are Out, Wires Are In
Out with the new, in with the old. AirPods are out and wires are in. Pepperdine students can be seen walking on main campus rocking the wires over their bluetooth alternative. Sophomore Isabella Ferch said she is an advocate for wired headphones all the way from the Florence abroad program. Even across the globe, she continues to wear her wired headphones. “I love … [Read more...] about AirPods Are Out, Wires Are In
Photogallery: Baseball Defeats Santa Clara in Series Opener
Pepperdine Baseball battled against Santa Clara University on April 5 at Eddy D. Field Stadium. The game ended in a victory for the Waves. At the top of the first, Pepperdine's defense kept a tight grip on Santa Clara's offense and sent them back to the dugout without a run. It was Pepperdine's turn at the plate, and a leadoff double by redshirt sophomore outfielder Joe … [Read more...] about Photogallery: Baseball Defeats Santa Clara in Series Opener
Veritas: More Than Just A Yoga Studio
Veritas is more than just a yoga studio. It’s a community center.Co-founders Sydney Strabala and her fiancé Joshua Royse serve as joint CEOs for the studio located in the Malibu Country Mart. The journey to health and wellness is a winding path, but the Veritas Yoga community preaches that having people to walk with is critical to reaching one’s … [Read more...] about Veritas: More Than Just A Yoga Studio