Art by Madeline DuvallLife without pets is rough. Students who have grown up surrounded by loving, furry friends come to college and might not see an animal for weeks or even months.The Pepperdine Student Handbook allows students to have service and support animals in the dorms, and does not allow other animals in any buildings or dorms. Students should be allowed to have … [Read more...] about Pro: Allow More Pets On Campus
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How to Deal with Bad Roomates
Graphic by Nate BartonOne aspect of college is learning how to deal with bad roommates. We have all had our fair share of roommate conflict. I have had great roommates but other times I have found myself hiding in Payson to avoid going home. But the conflict itself is not as important as how you choose to deal with it. Put your passive-aggressive sticky notes down. They are … [Read more...] about How to Deal with Bad Roomates
Spring into Spring Cleaning
Photos by Zach LeWith the end of midterms and the blossoming of those smelly trees, it can only mean one thing — spring is in the air. As the semester gradually comes to a close, one way to retain your sanity is to distract yourself with spring cleaning. Here are a few tips to help you conquer your spring cleaning. Skeletons in the Closet The first step in spring … [Read more...] about Spring into Spring Cleaning
Students Register for Housing Using StarRez
Photo Courtesy of Housing and Residence LifePepperdine's housing application website implemented a new software system called StarRez for this year's housing sign-ups, which began March 7, Associate Dean for Housing and Residence Life Jon Mathis said.The new system is more stable and reliable overall than their previous Roommate Gateway software, Mathis said. The decision to … [Read more...] about Students Register for Housing Using StarRez
4 Workouts You can do at Home
After a long day of class or work, making it to the gym can be a challenge. Traffic, locker rooms and crowded weight floors can make an already difficult workout just plain brutal. Not to mention, it all takes up precious time from your already busy schedule. I might not be making a good case for working out right now, but what I’m trying to say is sometimes making it to … [Read more...] about 4 Workouts You can do at Home