Photo by Mark Spigos Freezing in the pouring rain, sopping wet in a dress shirt, amongst a group of strangers in Downtown LA, senior Andrew Enslen found himself in an unfamiliar and uncomfortable situation. It was his second time volunteering with UCLA’s Program in Medical Education’s Happy Feet Clinic. UCLA PRIME is a five-year MD and masters program. In 2008, 17 PRIME … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Happy Feet cleanses soles with purpose
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DPS Reports 02.20.14
2/11/14 6:33 a.m. Incidents – Accident, Injury Location: Hall 2 – Phillips Summary: There was a report of a student fainting in their suite bathroom, hitting their head on the floor. Public Safety officers and LA County paramedics responded. The student was transported to a nearby hospital by a McCormick ambulance. 2/11/14 9:37 a.m. Crimes – Larceny/Theft – … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 02.20.14
The light at the end of the dark abyss
I should probably be dead by now. In my 21 years on this earth, I have endured accidents that would’ve ended the lives of many others. I have split my head open on four occasions, I’ve nearly drowned twice, I’ve had a ceramic piñata smashed on my head, I’ve fallen off a 7-foot bunk bed and smashed my head against a desk, I’ve fallen off the … [Read more...] about The light at the end of the dark abyss
Off campus meal points, GPS tracking discussed in Junior Town Hall meeting
Photo by Kristina Hsieh The Student Government Association held the Junior Town Hall Tuesday to get students enthused about the launch of the off-campus meals points system, the GPS shuttle tracking app and the possibility of viewing professors’ syllabi before enrolling in a class. The meeting allowed SGA to communicate campus-wide goals they are working to implement … [Read more...] about Off campus meal points, GPS tracking discussed in Junior Town Hall meeting
Library renovations planned for next year
Renovations of Payson Library are expected to begin fall 2014, bringing in new furniture, study spaces and more technology, according to Dean of Libraries Mark Roosa. “There’s a lot going on right now concerning the library,” Roosa said. “When I arrived here about nine years ago, there was a good deal of interest in renovating the facility. So we began a … [Read more...] about Library renovations planned for next year