[youtube valKIEowHXY] If you think back to the last time you saw a sea otter during a beach outing, chances are you can’t remember it. And that’s not because sea otters are easily forgettable or go to extensive lengths to avoid humans. It’s because there aren’t any. At first, it might seem as if this problem is nothing more than a disappointing lack of cute sea creatures in … [Read more...] about Los Angeles fights to restore kelp beds
Currents Magazine Fall 2012
The Fall 2012 edition of Currents Magazine from Pepperdine Graphic Media [issuu width=420 height=274 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=121210195059-d0d8c158a51a4bd8a19ac6a6c3a97743 name=final_currents username=pepperdinegraphicmedia tag=lifestyle unit=px v=2] … [Read more...] about Currents Magazine Fall 2012
Curiosity killed the ignorance, not the cat
It is so important to ask questions, to be curious; curiosity leads to discovery. As little children, our curiosity led us on great adventures and helped us to develop into the folks we are today. Why, then, do we shut our curiosity down? In the face of things that may be considered controversial, we shut curiosity down, but are we not the ones who deem these issues … [Read more...] about Curiosity killed the ignorance, not the cat
Week simulates the plight of homeless
The Pepperdine Volunteer Center and International Justice Mission are hosting the annual Week of Hunger and Homelessness through fundraising and volunteering events to engage the community beginning Monday and running through Saturday. The week started Sunday at 9 p.m. with the International Justice Mission Kickoff Coffeehouse in the Sandbar. Convocation credit was offered for … [Read more...] about Week simulates the plight of homeless
Living Abroad: Barcy, Venice, Bologna
I have to admit, it’s been a while since I last blogged. To be honest, I’ve just been too busy to sit down and reflect on what I’ve been up to these past few weeks. It has truly been a whirlwind. It turns out that we call this year “studying” abroad for a reason... a lot of studying is going on in the villa. First, with midterms (which do still happen, even when you’re living … [Read more...] about Living Abroad: Barcy, Venice, Bologna
