CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Missionary work isn’t something that many American’s come in contact with during their lives, but in sophomore Michael Brinley’s, it has always been prevalent. Born into a missionary family, Brinley grew up in Moscow, Russia, where his parents helped plant two separate churches in Moscow. Springing from these roots, Brinley branched out on … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Michael Brinley
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Chocolate chip chili and dirty feet make a spicy Labor Day festival JULIE PHILLIPSStaff Writer Flip-flops were definitely a bad idea. However, this tank top surely was going to pay for itself while enduring the weekend heat wave. If you arrived at the annual Kiwanis Club Malibu Chili Cook-off for the first time, you would not know what to expect coming through the chain-link … [Read more...] about LISA CUMBIE/Living Editor
Couples meet abroad, learn to love overseas
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor Photo courtesy of Cortney Black Pepperdine was recently ranked No. 2 in the nation by the Insititute of International Education for its study abroad programs — a testimony to the school’s dedication to educating not just students minds, but enriching their lives in general. Another aspect that these experiences seem to bring about that might … [Read more...] about Couples meet abroad, learn to love overseas
Gain sleep, not pounds with small changes
ROBIN NASBYLiving Assistant There is a silent epidemic sweeping college students across the nation. It lingers throughout university cafeterias and has a reputation for preying on unknowing first year students. Most college freshmen fear the “freshmen 15” and hear horror stories about rapid weight gain accumulated by Thanksgiving of fall semester. This problem does not … [Read more...] about Gain sleep, not pounds with small changes
Revamped spray offers style and protection
KAREE MAXSONStaff Writer Senior Paloma Clark lives alone in Santa Monica and often runs in the early morning hours. Aware of the dangers of the area, her parents suggested she carry some form of protection. “I thought they were being typical overprotective parents,” she said. “Physically, I think I can protect myself.” Despite her confidence though, Clark agreed to carry the … [Read more...] about Revamped spray offers style and protection