Art by Sacha Irick It’s our generation’s greatest addiction. The cell phone epidemic has infected many home, school and work environments, and our dependency is developing as early as elementary school. Technology, such as smartphones, allows access to the wide world of information and enables constant communication. However, there are many detriments to the digital age, and … [Read more...] about Do cell phones really cause cancer?
Connor Shewmake
Kiss Me, I’m Stressed
As college students, we endure a substantial amount of stress as the weeks pass and morph into finals. We are balancing everything from class to philanthropies. We are healing from Songfest and preparing for the end of the semester. Freshmen are already worrying about what they should pack for abroad. Sophomores either don’t want to come back to Malibu or can’t wait … [Read more...] about Kiss Me, I’m Stressed
More Zzz’s Equal More A’s
Remember nap time in kindergarten? Being forced to slow down and remain still for 20 minutes seemed like cruel and unusual punishment to a 5-year-old, but how many college students would jump at the chance to have an official nap time?Sleep is an essential bodily function that rejuvenates us from a day’s work. It mentally and physically rejuvenates our bodies so that we … [Read more...] about More Zzz’s Equal More A’s
Distinguished nutritional biochemist speaks in Elkins
On, Thursday, Feb. 20, Pepperdine hosted Dr. T. Colin Campbell, the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University, a leading expert in the field of nutrition. A speaker of Pepperdine’s Distinguished Lecture series, Dr. Campbell has led the field of nutrition in research, notably with his books: "The China Study," "Forks Over … [Read more...] about Distinguished nutritional biochemist speaks in Elkins
Sweet dreams, Pepperdine, and dream on
Your alarm clock beeps incessantly, screeching that it’s time to get ready for that 8 a.m. organic chemistry test. You struggle out of bed, hiding for one last moment underneath your covers as you take a deep breath and toss them aside. Stumbling to the bathroom, you brush your teeth and apply deodorant in record time. Then, wandering back into your room, you pick out your … [Read more...] about Sweet dreams, Pepperdine, and dream on
