Malibu's scenic beauty is the attracting factor for many Pepperdine students. Most have a desire to learn how to surf, sophomore Isabella Morton said. Pepperdine encourages its students to engage in Malibu's culture by providing students with different surfing options. "When I think of Malibu, I think of surf," Morton said. Pacific Coast Highway is home to multiple surf … [Read more...] about Surf’s Up: Pepperdine Promotes Surfing Options
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Students Carry on Pepperdine Tradition on Pizookie Tuesdays
For Pepperdine students, a half-hour drive through the canyon to BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse on a Tuesday night has become tradition. A promotional deal for the California-originated chain's signature Pizookie dessert, a large skillet-baked cookie topped with ice cream, is the main draw.Beginning in 2014, BJ's franchises offered “Free Pizookie Day” on select … [Read more...] about Students Carry on Pepperdine Tradition on Pizookie Tuesdays
Frankies Bikinis Joins Malibu Shopping Scene
A new addition has arrived at Cross Creek Ranch neighboring the Malibu Country Mart, a beloved destination for locals and visitors to shop, dine and soak in Malibu's breezy atmosphere. Frankies Bikinis has just opened its first flagship store, as announced on their Instagram.Frankies Bikinis is a swimwear, clothing and lifestyle brand recognized internationally for its on-trend … [Read more...] about Frankies Bikinis Joins Malibu Shopping Scene
Driving the Extra Mile: Students who Dine through the Canyon
Whether students are tired of on-campus dining options or simply looking to discover new restaurants, a willingness to drive about 30 minutes through the canyon gives an opportunity to come upon new favorites.Sophomore Suzy Mirzakhanyan has eaten at many of Malibu’s local restaurants.“A lot of Chipotle, Prince Street, sometimes Whole Foods. Taverna Tony is really … [Read more...] about Driving the Extra Mile: Students who Dine through the Canyon
‘Prettiest and slowest’: students describe Malibu summer
The lack of a hectic schedule during the summer months offers the Pepperdine community the perfect opportunity to grow closer together and get to know one another.Junior Emilia Schirrmeister stayed at Pepperdine for the May summer session to take Religion 200 and History 204 — two GEs.“After a week, I had figured out the majority of people who stayed for the … [Read more...] about ‘Prettiest and slowest’: students describe Malibu summer
