LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant Step into the cafeteria and size up your choices. A luscious cheeseburger dripping with sauce, an enormous slab of beef complemented by a side of french fries or a perfect slice of your favorite pizza. Although these options seem nearly impossible to resist, one thing pushes you over to the salad bar to fill your plate with shreds of romaine … [Read more...] about How to shed the dreaded Freshman 15
Smoothie bar serves fresh taste
KATE SCHWARTZNews Assistant From new products to new venues, Pepperdine students have noticed many recent changes in the Waves Café and other dining areas. “We are really trying to give students more of a variety,” said Tony DiRaddo, project manager for Sodexho, Pepperdine’s food service provider. “We want students to feel that they have many things that they can spend those … [Read more...] about Smoothie bar serves fresh taste
Women reach No. 18 in national rankings
ZACH ENGLUNDSports Assistant In only its fifth year of existence, the Pepperdine women’s lacrosse team added to its list of achievements on Wednesday, moving their national ranking to 18th in the Top 25 Coaches Poll for U.S. Lacrosse Women’s Division Intercollegiate Associates (WDIA). With only two regular-season games and two possible play-off games left on the season, the … [Read more...] about Women reach No. 18 in national rankings
Trend of texting increases
LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant Their fingers fly faster than Clark Kent in his Superman apparel. Their knowledge of a cellular phone keypad can outdo even Einstein’s understanding of numbers and letters. They are the text-messaging addicts of Pepperdine University, and they are taking over campus. Whether you’re in the HAWC, the library or even class, you can’t help but notice … [Read more...] about Trend of texting increases
Dean, students embrace many voices
RYAN HAGENNews Assistant Soulforce, a group that plans to visit 32 conservative colleges to spread the message that Christianity and homosexuality are compatible, received a polite but lukewarm reception from most students Monday and Tuesday. Many students said class conflicts and the lack of Convo credit kept them from attending the presentations. Dean of Students Mark Davis … [Read more...] about Dean, students embrace many voices