ERICA BACHELORStaff Writer As the clock hits 7 a.m. junior Julia Kwamya, gets up to prepare for her day. She attends classes from 8 a.m. till 2 p.m. Then it is time to grab a quick bite to eat before heading off to work. After work its time for homework and dinner. Then it is early to bed, in order to start the day early tomorrow morning. A student’s life is like a … [Read more...] about Stress: The College Students Downer
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Pepperdine students, local doctor discuss plastic surgery
BETHANY ESTRADAStaff Writer What will a Pepperdine student do to make themselves look just a little bit younger and a little but more beautiful? Local plastic surgeon, Tjerk Bury, says that many college-age students turn to plastic surgery, mainly breast-augmentation. According to the March issue of American Surgeons of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) medical journal 5 percent of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine students, local doctor discuss plastic surgery
Black Student Union
SEAN KINERStaff Writer February is Black History Month, and Pepperdine’s Black Student Union is gearing up to make it meaningful and memorable. The BSU at Pepperdine University is an active group devoted to uniting those interested in black culture, and this year has many plans to bring more people together and inform them about black culture. The members, 20 percent of who … [Read more...] about Black Student Union
Is it easier being a Christian at Pepperdine?
LINDSAY PHILLIPSStaff Writer There is no questioning the fact that Pepperdine is a Christian university, but does attending a religious college make it easier to be a Christian? Last fall, 112,232 freshmen entering 236 U.S. colleges were surveyed within their first week of school. This national study found that 80 percent of students expressed interest in spirituality, but … [Read more...] about Is it easier being a Christian at Pepperdine?
