ABBEY STELLStaff Writer Many students grow weary of the struggle to eat healthy and maintain or lose weight on a college campus. While strong efforts are made at Pepperdine to provide healthy eating, some still feel the cafeteria doesn’t fit their needs or desires. So what is some good sense one can use when trying to form healthy eating habits, especially when living on … [Read more...] about Get the skinny on food
What Democrats and Republicans are saying about…the economy
TODD BOULDINDirector, The Pepperdine Voyage, and Asst. Visiting Professor of Social Science “It’s the Economy Stupid!” reads the sign that hung on the wall at the headquarters of presidential candidate Bill Clinton in 1992. President George W. Bush ran on his record of defending America’s interests in the Middle East and liberating the country of Kuwait from the invasion … [Read more...] about What Democrats and Republicans are saying about…the economy
Consumers should have ‘cloned’ option
ELI SAYEGHStaff Writer The next time you order a double-double from In-N-Out Burger, you may literally be getting a double. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that milk and meat from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are safe to eat. With this decision, food producers, markets and restaurants have been given the green light to sell food products from cloned … [Read more...] about Consumers should have ‘cloned’ option
Lots of ‘Love’ for DeVaughn’s sophomore album
JULIS NAVARROStaff Writer Raheem DeVaughn proves that love really does exist behind the melody — his melody, at least. Every song on his sophomore album, “Love Behind the Melody,” displays the ongoing love affair DeVaughn has with his music. Even though the album is less than groundbreaking, DeVaughn manages to quickly draw his listeners in to appreciate his “neo-soul” style. … [Read more...] about Lots of ‘Love’ for DeVaughn’s sophomore album
Florence students kick it with soccer team
SAMANTHA BLONS & MELISSA GIAIMOStaff Writers Students in the Florence program kicked off the spring semester by observing a closed practice of the Florentine soccer team, Fiorentina. It was the first in a series of field trips designed to immerse students in local culture. “This is one of the many events we do to get into the Italian culture ... that the typical tourists … [Read more...] about Florence students kick it with soccer team