AMANDA GORDONStaff Writer Like many Pepperdine students, I am always “workin’ for the weekend.” After a stressful week of class, practice, homework and rushing around, I was thankful for the weekend, a time when I finally got to choose what I would do, and I was ready to have some fun. I reserve my weekends as a time to sleep, go out, catch up with friends, work out, and … [Read more...] about Eye-opening experience prompts gratefullness
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Face in the crowd: Sean Roberts
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Most Pepperdine students earn a few extra dollars here or there by baby-sitting or working on campus or in a local business. Students usually have some outside commitment as well, whether it be a job, a fraternity or sorority, or a sports team. But for one Pepperdine student, a commitment to saving lives goes above and beyond the everyday … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Sean Roberts
L.A. trend offered at a fashionable discount
SARAH SCHREFF/Photo Editor CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Authentic $25 Chuck Taylors, a bacon wrapped hot dog and faux Coach purses for less than it costs to fill up your gas tank are just part of what draws so many students to the junction of Santee Street and 12th Street in Downtown Los Angeles. The Santee Alley, a much talked about venue, is packed every weekend … [Read more...] about L.A. trend offered at a fashionable discount
Students support team Florentina, heckle Romans in rainy weather
RYAN HAGEN & MELISSA GIAIMOOversease Columnists Calcio is the Italian word for “soccer,” but a better description might be Roman death match. “Take a hockey match and pit it against a lion tamer,” said male Resident Adviser Omid Heidari. Garbed in purple jerseys, Pepperdine students braved the rabble to support Fiorentina against the invading forces of Roma and quickly … [Read more...] about Students support team Florentina, heckle Romans in rainy weather
How to make the most of your three day weekend
LISA CUMBIELiving Editor Every once in a while, just when it seems the students need it the most, out of nowhere appears a day off, a three-day weekend. Don’t stop, don’t ask questions, just take it and run. You don’t know when it will come along again and this date is the only one during the academic year that isn’t related to a holiday. (Thank goodness for faculty … [Read more...] about How to make the most of your three day weekend