GINNA NGUYENStaff Writer “Chk chk chk chk chk crack pop pop pop!” Firecrackers filled the night sky as the clock struck midnight, ushering in Sunday, Jan. 29. “Gung Hay Fat Choy!” Happy New Year! These words filled the air Sunday as the Lunar New Year, celebrated by most Asian heritages, began.Not far away in Little Saigon in Orange County the Vietnamese community held … [Read more...] about Eastern spirituality meets West Coast
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Face in the Crowd: Maddy Behr
RICHARD NAVAStaff Writer TEIGE MUNLFELD/Staff Photographer Ambitious, driven and goal-oriented. These words have been used to describe Madelaine Behr. Though only in her sophomore year at Pepperdine, Behr has reached the senior mark by the number of her credits. Behr, who likes to be called Maddy, has managed to complete the necessary major and graduation unit requirements … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Maddy Behr
Close quarters spread germs and friendships
DALLAS COOKLondon Columnist DALLAS COOK/Staff Photographer As I sit nestled in my four-person bedroom we so lovingly call “The Dungeon,” in Pepperdine’s house in London, I realize what a huge adjustment it is living with 40 people. Although spread among separate floors, it can be challenging, but a great experience of both learning and tolerance of others. Thus far it seems … [Read more...] about Close quarters spread germs and friendships
How to noise proof your life
CARA VAN METERLiving Editor Pepperdine may have dorms like palaces, but these walls aren’t thick enough to muffle the comings and goings of Pepperdine princes and princesses. Instead the dorm — oops, palace – walls are paper-thin and provide no hindrance to the variety of noises that pervades any college campus, including this one, at all hours. Sometimes you may enjoy grooving … [Read more...] about How to noise proof your life
Posh puppies rule local pet store
SHANNON KELLYPerspectives Editor ANELA HOLCK/Photo Editor It’s glitz, glam and good times at the Malibu hot spot where celebrities and locals come together to shop and check-out the latest trends. Fur-lined leather coats, Von Dutch jerseys, pricey jewel-studded chokers and plush blankets fill the shelves and top-of-the-line handbags in every shape and size run on the high end … [Read more...] about Posh puppies rule local pet store