Editors note: Due to a procedural error, this story was written on April 9, 2015 but was not published until recently. We apologize for any confusion.Art by Chris Chen My parents were both wearing their sunglasses inside LAX. I hadn’t met most of the London program yet, and I am sure some of the kids were a bit confused. But I knew my parents’ tactics –– … [Read more...] about London Just Called and it Won’t Stop Crying
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Turndown for London Club Misogyny
Art by Jenny RustdadThere is an incredibly important scholarship due tomorrow. My train for Stratford leaves at 7:45 a.m. Also, I can feel the scratchy hint of a sore throat coming on. I can’t possibly go out tonight. And yet here I am, strapping on the first pair of open-toed heels I’ve worn since September. They are six inches tall even though it is both 40 … [Read more...] about Turndown for London Club Misogyny
Abroad: It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Later
Art by Chris ChenPepperdine’s International Programs statistics say that participants of these programs include approximately 60 percent of the student population. For those students staying in Malibu next year as sophomores, that might very well seem like an under-exaggerated statistic. From the first day of NSO, Pepperdine stressed the importance of its wondrous … [Read more...] about Abroad: It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Later