Art by Peau Porotesano Welcome back to Pepperdine: the freshman class is larger, construction is everywhere, and there is literally nowhere to park. As students flood in for 8 a.m. classes and take all of the prime spots, there is little to no little-to-no hope for those arriving after 12 p.m. Although the campus is full of sob stories about nowhere to park, and many … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Parking Problems Progress
DPS Reports 5.16.16
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY Department of Public Safety Activity Log 5/9/16 thru 5/16/16 SERVICE CALLS – ANIMAL CALL – INSECT Date: May 9, 2016‑Monday at 10 p.m.Case Number: 16‑00556 Location: RICHARD ROCKWELL TOWERS Summary: A PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER RESPONDED TO A REPORT OF AN ANT INFESTATION INSIDE A DORM. FACILITIES SERVICES WERE NOTIFIED AND THE … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 5.16.16
Heidelberg Abroad Perspective Of The Refugee Crisis
Eye contact. It is a simple way to acknowledge the humanity of another person. But, on that morning, I caught the eye of a man outside my car so unexpectedly that I was suddenly thrown into a painful realization: those numbers of refugees on the news were just as human as me. Not only did they have eyes, but they had hearts, minds, families and took breaths. It's one thing to … [Read more...] about Heidelberg Abroad Perspective Of The Refugee Crisis
Love and zombies warm hearts
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, “Warm Bodies” has arrived, a zombie romantic comedy that won’t surprise or impress you, but if you go in with low expectations, you’ll at least think it’s cute. It’s “Twilight” meets “Romeo and Juliet” meets “Shaun of the Dead,” without being as good as its inspirations — but at least it doesn’t carry the stigma that “Twilight” does. When I … [Read more...] about Love and zombies warm hearts
Completing college with no regrets
Dear Grace, I am a second-semester senior and am trying to finish up my Malibu and LA bucket list. Do you have any specific recommendations about things to do or places to see before I graduate? Sincerely, YOLO Dear YOLO, Ah yes, the College Bucket List — we all have one. Whether your list centers on hiking to the Hollywood sign, rollerblading in Venice or spotting … [Read more...] about Completing college with no regrets
