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Giving the gift of song

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Kelsie Villahermosa loves to sing, but what she really loves is peace of mind. By Peter Celauro A&E Editor STUDENT ONE: “Who’s that girl on stage with the curly hair? I hear her singing every week.” STUDENT TWO: “I don’t know, but she’s sure got a set of pipes!” Such is the conversation often inspired by Kelsie Villahermosa. For many Pepperdine students, seeing the … [Read more...] about Giving the gift of song

Inside the serving size debate: How much is too much?

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By Eve Persak Student Dietetic Association “I’ll have a non-fat latte with soymilk in the venti cup.”  “Can I have a large Carbolite frozen yogurt with extra strawberries and blueberries?” “Hey, grab a Superbag of those Baked Low-Sodium tortilla chips for the barbeque, will you?”  In an effort to promote health and manage weight, individuals today will elect to eliminate … [Read more...] about Inside the serving size debate: How much is too much?

Face in the crowd: Pete Benigno

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By Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor When East Coast meets West Coast, junior Pete Benigno’s got something to say and he’s not afraid to share it. The Sigma Nu from New Jersey cherishes his time at Pepperdine, but admits aspects of the described Disneyland university are a sharp contrast to his reality. Benigno’s father worked from the ground up to become a successful … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Pete Benigno

Constructing houses and creating homes: A Habitat for Humanity

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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