Sexually transmitted infections are most common among 15 to 24 year olds, according to the Centers for Disease Control, and 80 percent of these don’t show symptoms for some time. To combat the spread of STIs around campus, the Student Health Center has offered 50 STI shots this week for free after the Student Health Advisory Board (SHAB) presented the idea to the Student … [Read more...] about Student Health Center offers free STI Testing
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Goodbye Gluten: Your Questions Answered
Perhaps you’ve seen the gluten-free craze sweeping the country. Restaurants proudly display their alternate gluten-free menu and snack packages boast “gluten-free.” But what exactly is “gluten-free?" And is it even worthwhile? Seaver junior and food committee member, Phil Riola, says the gluten-free diet is quickly making its way to Pepperdine. “In the last year we have … [Read more...] about Goodbye Gluten: Your Questions Answered
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
Boot camp marches onto campus
Photo courtesy of www.sonkifitness.com The Pepperdine community will have the chance to participate in Sonki Fitness Boot Camp beginning March 25 until April 24. This one hour total body workout will be held out on Alumni Park every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The class is open to all ages; however, underclassmen are not eligible for Sonki. The … [Read more...] about Boot camp marches onto campus
Grab and Go: Staying Healthy on the Road
With spring break just behind us, I’ve been reminded of just how challenging it can be to give your body the nutrients it needs while traveling. Whether vacationing by the beach, road tripping with friends or even serving others on a missions trip, staying healthy can be a challenge. While road tripping through the South on Pepperdine’s Project Lead, I was bombarded with all … [Read more...] about Grab and Go: Staying Healthy on the Road
