George Page residents — pictured left to right — Autumn Bryant, Katie Donovan, Aubrey Henrie and Olivia Bretzius pose for a selfie at Alumni Park on Valentine's Day. The four met in their first year and Donovan said they stayed friends ever since. Photo courtesy of Katie Donovan The winter break provided students a pause from the food in their mini fridge and communal … [Read more...] about Students Reveal Roommate Quirks
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How to Deal with Bad Roomates
Graphic by Nate BartonOne aspect of college is learning how to deal with bad roommates. We have all had our fair share of roommate conflict. I have had great roommates but other times I have found myself hiding in Payson to avoid going home. But the conflict itself is not as important as how you choose to deal with it. Put your passive-aggressive sticky notes down. They are … [Read more...] about How to Deal with Bad Roomates
Pepperdine Probz: When You Consider Living in a Tent on Alumni
Logo by Haley LaninghamThe great housing crisis of 2016 has come and gone. Pepp Probz is here to give you a short synopsis if you’ve already found housing under a rock. We do not live in a college town, my friends. A sad reality of this fact is that housing is a yearly struggle. Living in Malibu is no walk on the beach. A home in Pepperdine’s immediate vicinity … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Probz: When You Consider Living in a Tent on Alumni
Is it home away from home?
Art by Alexander Hayes Debell, Miller, Banowsky, Peppers — is a dorm really a home away from home or is it just what it is, a dorm? Now that school is starting to run on a routine and the initial excitement of college is dying down, many freshmen (and even upperclassmen) are suddenly realizing the reality of college. Homesickness starts to kick in, or at least the longing … [Read more...] about Is it home away from home?