By Sarah Pye Living Editor At 7 a.m. Saturday, most people on campus were likely still snuggles cozily under their covers. But one group of service-oriented students was already gathered down in Rho parking lot at the break of day, ready to attend Pepperdine’s first Habitat for Humanity build this semester. Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit organization that … [Read more...] about Constructing houses and creating homes: A Habitat for Humanity
Uncategorized
Resident tells story of our capital city
By Sarah Pye Living Editor With the recall date looming closer and closer, it seems the whole world had its eye turned toward Sacramento. While the veritable freak show that has descended on the town continues to be the hot topic in the news, I find it tragic that so few people are aware of what the essence of Sacramento truly is. Everyone but Big Bird is campaigning for … [Read more...] about Resident tells story of our capital city
Suites should not become living areas for off-campus students
By DeNae Thomas Staff Writer Dear RA: Perhaps you can help me with this dilemma. There is this guy living in my suite. I am pretty sure he is one of my suitemate’s friends. I overheard him talking about hating living off campus because he has to get up early to drive to class. I can understand that – but his stuff is all over the suite area. I can hardly walk into my room. … [Read more...] about Suites should not become living areas for off-campus students
Scott brings a love of acting to classroom
By Faren Visintin Staff Writer Those who have not taken a psychology class with Dr. Christy Scott may have heard about her as the professor who was bold enough to teach the Psychology of Sexual Behavior last semester. However, she wasn’t always that bold; in fact, through a chance incident in graduate school, Scott found herself no longer the T.A. but the professor of the … [Read more...] about Scott brings a love of acting to classroom
Time warp takes over Argentina
By Audrey Reed Buenos Aires Correspondent Help! We are stuck in a time warp. Though the Buenos Aires group has only been in Argentina for two weeks, we already have begun to enjoy South American life. However, in this process we have observed lifestyles reminiscent of various eras. These differences in culture are by no means a bad thing, but often provide a lesson in … [Read more...] about Time warp takes over Argentina