OLESYA SALNIKOVAStaff Writer Just the other day, one of my teachers asked my class if we had heard the “breaking news.” Without any hesitation, one of my classmates burst out with “Oh! You mean Britney and Kevin?” I laughed along with everybody else at the silly comment, not giving any weight to the implications it carried. That is, until I considered our growing ignorance … [Read more...] about Hard news reflects pop culture
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Face in the crowd: Sarah Babb
LINDSEY BOERMA Living Assistant Senior Sarah Babb has made the most of her years at Pepperdine, getting involved in activities both on- and off-campus, while still managing to maintain strong values and beliefs. Babb, an organizational communication major with an emphasis in non-profit, has utilized her natural leadership qualities throughout her college career. An RA at … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Sarah Babb
Meet a Malibuite: Debi Boyle
MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor The wardrobe code for a gym usually constitutes worn-out shorts accompanied with an old t-shirt, but this is not the case for Debi Boyle. She wears jeans and a gray sweater over a black shirt that contrasts with her thick, long red hair. She looks like she stepped out of a casual fashion magazine instead of the Malibu Gym. However, this … [Read more...] about Meet a Malibuite: Debi Boyle
Closer to God with Ipod
JORDAN HOLMStaff Writer iPods have become what cell phones were to most college students five years ago — the latest must-have technology. Though many would now consider the cell phone a necessity item, iPods still seem at the height of their popularity. New features are out on the market to attract listeners to spend even more time with their iPods, and one of these new … [Read more...] about Closer to God with Ipod
In Heidelberg, do as the Germans do
SARAH WINGHeidelberg Columnist I suspect the reason why it has been particularly difficult for me to concentrate this week is because there are so many things that have been running through my mind lately. I have been trying to work out grades, the future, relationships and work. I have been trying to organize it all in its own perfect spot so I can feel like it is taken … [Read more...] about In Heidelberg, do as the Germans do