Sophomore Liam Stringer (left) and his dad, Tyler Stringer (right), smile together on the Balboa Ferry to the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach on June 27, 2011. Stringer said his dad was the most special part of his childhood. Photo courtesy of Liam StringerCollege is a threshold. A place where childhood fades softly into independence. Between ocean views and crowded dorm … [Read more...] about Threads of Texas: How College Students Carry Their Childhoods Forward
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Transforming Blank Walls into Dream Rooms
Scarlett Gardiner poses in her dorm Aug. 12, 2024. Gardiner said the seashell rug gave a brighter feel to the room which distracted from the dark rug underneath. Photo courtesy of Scarlett GardinerFrom headboards to stylish rugs, dorm decor plays a key role in personalizing the first-year Pepperdine residence halls.However, decorating can quickly become expensive, so … [Read more...] about Transforming Blank Walls into Dream Rooms