Growing up, my mom had three important rules: we go to church on Sunday, we make our beds and we eat together as a family.It was so important to her that we set aside time in the day to be together, even if it was just for a meal — no screens, no distractions. The dinner table became a sacred space at my house. No matter where I was or what I was doing, I had to be home … [Read more...] about Good News: Reflect From the Dining Room Table
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Rant and Rave: Alfred Coffee
Art Illustrations by Vivian Hsia Rant: I first heard about Alfred Coffee through the many influencers and celebrities who posted photos on Instagram with the famous antler "A" logo all over their coffee cups. As a coffee lover, I was excited to hear Alfred's was coming to Malibu and had to try this highly favored coffee shop. That excitement quickly ended when I took my … [Read more...] about Rant and Rave: Alfred Coffee
Goodbye Sodexo, Hello Bon Appétit: Pepperdine Welcomes New Dining Service
Students are eating lunch Tuesday at Waves Cafe . Pepperdine will welcome Bon Appètit to manage dining services after four decades with Sodexo. Photo by Ashley Mowreader Beginning August 2022, Pepperdine will start a new contract with Bon Appètit Management Company — an on-site restaurant company which offers full food-service management for universities. Bon Appètit will … [Read more...] about Goodbye Sodexo, Hello Bon Appétit: Pepperdine Welcomes New Dining Service
Students Welcome the Addition of Howdy’s to the Caf
Students order from the new addition to the Caf — Howdy's. Howdy's is open in the Caf from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. Photo by Graeson Claunch Howdy's is a local Malibu burrito company that opened in a section of the Waves Café on Feb. 1. Howdy's on-campus location is open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. Howdy's serves breakfast burritos, chicken, … [Read more...] about Students Welcome the Addition of Howdy’s to the Caf
Good News: Taking Time To Be Thankful
I know it’s a little cheesy to write a list of things I’m thankful for, especially right before Thanksgiving, but even with the craziness of this semester, I truly am so thankful we are all together and in Malibu. Maybe you don’t think the Caf food is the greatest, and maybe your legs hurt while walking to the CCB, but we all complained for a year and a half … [Read more...] about Good News: Taking Time To Be Thankful