I traveled 4,150 miles this month without leaving the ground — starting in Los Angeles, and eventually ending up in Miami.In my short time here at Pepperdine, I've met more than a few adventurous travel seekers, like myself. So I'm sure I'm not the only one who traveled during the break. This past spring, I heard all about summer plans but heard even more nervous … [Read more...] about If You’re Uncertain, You’re Right
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Anti-Semitism Rises, but it won’t Stop Me
Art by Kris HarperMy dad went to Israel for his first time this year, while on a layover in London, he sent me a text telling about how the airport’s Starbucks sells wine and beer. I’m still not sure if that was a warning from him, telling me to keep my cool while ordering drinks from a London Starbucks, or if it was his way of expressing how little things like … [Read more...] about Anti-Semitism Rises, but it won’t Stop Me
Wi-Fi Update: Towers to be Redesigned in Summer
Photo by Allison HubbardPepperdine’s wireless network in Towers will have a major overhaul this summer, according to Chief Information Officer Jonathan See. Currently, wireless access points are located in the hallways of Towers, which are not penetrating into dorm rooms thus causing a weak signal. The overhaul plans to place wireless access points “into certain … [Read more...] about Wi-Fi Update: Towers to be Redesigned in Summer
Pepp Takes Patagonia
Photos Courtesy of Jared Price “They presented sheep testicles, and on my plate I got the huff and the leg with fur still attached,” sophomore Callaghan McDonough said. “It’s the only time I questioned [becoming] a vegetarian.” During Buenos Aires’ first long weekend, 20 Pepperdine students traveled more than 1,200 miles south with 10 Universidad Catholica Argentina (UCA) … [Read more...] about Pepp Takes Patagonia
One Question, Eight Possible Answers
“Are you going abroad?” This question seems to be the icebreaker in conversation among sophomores at Pepperdine. The conversation can go one of two ways: you can either strike up an exciting discussion about where each of you want to go, or you can rack your brain for the easiest way to get out of a dead-end conversation because you responded by saying you want to spend Year … [Read more...] about One Question, Eight Possible Answers