An ominous layer of mist was just beginning to settle into the lush Thai jungle as a team of Christian volunteers and missionaries set out on their seven-hour trek to the quiet village of Mae Sot. Nestled deep into the jungle on the border of Thailand this village houses a people that have been displaced and discriminated against. The van rocked and weaved through the foliage … [Read more...] about Model leads mission trip against child prostitution
DPS Reports
3/28/11 4:17 p.m. Property Damage – Non-Criminal Location: Mariposa Circle Summary: A report of fire sprinkler valve leaking. The valve appeared to be either kicked or possibly a young child had climbed on it and accidently broke off a small relief valve. 3/30/11 10:17 p.m. Code of Conduct – Possession of Alcohol/Drunk Location: Lovernich Student Apartments Summary: … [Read more...] about DPS Reports
Black is perfect
I wish that I liked regular black coffee. I sometimes feel guilty voicing to the world my deep love of coffee knowing that I can't handle its unmitigated taste. It's not for a lack of trying though. I've tried weaning myself off the coffee pollutants but I always get that too-bitter-shiver when I gulp down a cup of black coffee soon digressing back to my vanilla … [Read more...] about Black is perfect
Films to keep you entertained all summer
April From comedy to horror the last month of the school year kicks off the movie season with four movies that should make for a great break from studying for finals. On April 8 "Your Highness" bows into theaters. With an all-star cast — James Franco Natalie Portman Danny McBride and Zooey Deschanel — this fantasy comedy from the director of "Pineapple Express … [Read more...] about Films to keep you entertained all summer
International student searches for answers
One day as I was jogging around Malibu Colony Plaza a friendly homeless man came up to me and asked if I believed in Jesus. I told him "I really don't know. I just have so many doubts about it. But I go to Pepperdine." Then after a few moments of silence he said something that struck me pretty hard. In his deep low voice he said "If you don't believe in Jesus why do you go to a … [Read more...] about International student searches for answers