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Whitney Irick

Plea from a “nerd”

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When asked where on campus I live, I instinctively blurt out “the library.” Not only do I work in the Academic Center for Excellence as a writing tutor, but I spend a good portion of my day there. However, it did take me some time to realize that Payson Library is not a designated social area for eating, practicing your musical instrument, Skyping or sleeping. The sad truth is … [Read more...] about Plea from a “nerd”

Nam Knows Best: The Niagara Falls of a Mid-College Crisis (Part II)

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If you read my article last week (click here for the link and no this is not self-promotion), then you would know that I am currently experiencing what I like to call the Mid-College Crisis. I think most members of the Class of 2015 are also dealing with this crisis as well. You can somewhat see it on all of our faces as we scurry around to the 101 meetings for Housing or … [Read more...] about Nam Knows Best: The Niagara Falls of a Mid-College Crisis (Part II)

City Holds First “End Human Trafficking Day”

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Photo by Whitney Irick Freedom Road Project and the City of Malibu joined together for the city’s first annual “End Human Trafficking Day” on Feb. 1. Councilmembers Lou La Monte and Laura Rosenthal were two of approximately 60 people who attended the event. Trafficking doesn’t happen here… She’s a criminal… It’s cultural… He agreed to do this… She’s free to come and go… … [Read more...] about City Holds First “End Human Trafficking Day”

POWER SCULPT: Reshape through Resistance

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Photo Courtesy of Campus Recreation Step into the Harilela International Tennis Stadium Fitness Studio on Thursday afternoons and witness 50 Pepperdine students and faculty engaged in a high intensity workout class that burns calories and keeps heart rates up. Led by fitness instructor Mike Bash, Power Sculpt is a fun and effective workout. Power Sculpt kicks fitness into … [Read more...] about POWER SCULPT: Reshape through Resistance