As children we were all taught the classic elementary lesson on the "five senses." They almost became like our ABC's drilled into our kindergarten minds to the point of redundancy. Yet when we wake up in the morning the fact that all of our senses are functioning properly is not always the first thing on our mind. In fact since we have become so accustomed to the ability to see … [Read more...] about Sense the sweetness of your senses
Skateboard ban limits mobility senators say
On a campus full of hills Pepperdine students often struggle to find ways to get to class fast.Some students think that this problem is compounded by the ban on skateboards and scooters. In the Vehicles section the Student Handbook states: "Riding skateboards roller skates scooters (e.g. "razors") and roller blades is prohibited anywhere and anytime on campus."Students have to … [Read more...] about Skateboard ban limits mobility senators say
Alternative foods sustain environment
I long ago got used to the funny looks and cheesy jokes that almost inevitably come when I tell someone that I am a vegetarian. Explaining why I eat no meat very little eggs and dairy and nearly all raw foods to someone with a slight smirk has come to seem routine. And it has almost become easy to laugh off the good-natured jeers of friends and their taunting with supposedly … [Read more...] about Alternative foods sustain environment
Women's Golf: Women take first continue winning ways
In Sammamish Washington on Monday and Tuesday Pepperdine's women's golf team third in the Edean Ihlanfedt Invitational. They had the second best round of the day which helped them in their rankings.According to Golf World/National Golf Coaches Association coaches poll Golfweek/Sagarin and Golfstat Pepperdine is ranked number 2 7 and 8 respectively a sizable improvement from … [Read more...] about Women's Golf: Women take first continue winning ways
No man is an island
"No man is an island entire of itself." True as these words may be you cannot help but feel like an island off the vast cohesive continent that is humanity. The word "us" does not exist to you anymore. There's "me you" and "them" – two "thems actually. The them" of the present and the "them" of the past. The overwhelming mass of students currently surrounding you judging … [Read more...] about No man is an island