So, you’re thinking about participating in Songfest — you know, that show where the student body takes the stage for a couple of days and shows off their awesome moves and singing voices (or the lack thereof). Doing the show definitely has its high points, but it comes with some low points as well. I know, I know, this is a truly life-changing decision, and it is not to be … [Read more...] about Songfest brings joy and foot pain
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Ways to spend Valentine's in Malibu
“Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone I'll be waiting all there's left to do is run You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess It's a love story baby just say yes…” For all of you hopeless romantics who have Taylor Swift songs playing over and over in your head, we know you can’t wait for it – Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. So for all you Romeos out … [Read more...] about Ways to spend Valentine's in Malibu
Create a V-Day to remember
Valentine’s Day is approaching fast, and the pressure is on to make this year even more romantic than last. This can be challenging for many college students who are used to giving the standard gift of roses and a box of chocolate. So, how can a college student on a budget make Valentine’s Day special? Try visiting some of these local places for a unique experience. Santa … [Read more...] about Create a V-Day to remember
Room: Click and pick your dream housing
"List seven words that people use to describe you." Every student seeking to live on campus in 2013-2014 will have to respond to this request, along with other personality-probing questions, through the new roommate selection website that will be installed this month. The website, designed by the company Lifetopia, presents a Facebook-esque atmosphere, a Pepperdine-blue … [Read more...] about Room: Click and pick your dream housing
Beauty in the ‘Bu: Hot and cold weather
Time to get up bright and early for our 8 a.m. classes. Our alarms wake us up and we get ready…and it’s freezing cold. We put on our sweaters and coats, jeans and long boots and head to school. But as soon as it hits noon, the sun is out and we’re sweating like we just got out of Zuma class. It’s weather like this that makes us think Katy Perry’s song, “Hot N Cold” is not just … [Read more...] about Beauty in the ‘Bu: Hot and cold weather