Photo by Vanessa Wang Opa, opa! The Greeks sure know how to have fun. The 15th Annual LA Greek Fest was held in Downtown Los Angeles from Sept. 6 to Sept. 8. There were more than 20 booths featuring carnival games, hot dogs and, most importantly, authentic Greek food. Pepperdine’s International Club organized a mini field trip to the festival on Sept. 8, an activity aimed … [Read more...] about Get him to the Greek festival
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25 years of service
Photo by Allison Hubbard The silver anniversary of any event makes for a day of disproportionate celebration, warranting balloons, free drinks, boisterous behavior and, occasionally, In-N-Out. Pepperdine’s testament to its long-standing relationship with service last weekend was no exception. On Saturday, more than 2,000 students, faculty, alumni and associates … [Read more...] about 25 years of service
Polo maintains momentum
Water polo opened the season at the UCLA invitational, competing in two games against Claremont Mudd-Scripps and La Verne on Saturday. The team also faced UCLA and UC Santa Barbara in two exhibition matches on the same day and played in two exhibition matches on Sunday against UC Santa Barbara. The Waves defeated Claremont Mudd-Scripps 14-8. Freshman Christian Bridley made … [Read more...] about Polo maintains momentum
Best beaches around Los Angeles
Photo by Marisa Padilla There is no denying that Malibu has some of the most scenic and undisturbed beaches in California, and they are right in Pepperdine’s backyard. But, California offers a wide variety of beaches, each with their own distinct look and feel that really captures the laid-back west coast spirit. If you’re looking to spend the day at the beach away from … [Read more...] about Best beaches around Los Angeles
Curried perfection
Photo by Corina Mun Sawtelle Boulevard in West LA offers a seemingly never-ending plethora of Asian cuisines, along with several dessert places located sporadically among the street of restaurants. This block is usually bustling and lively, especially during evenings when college students from the greater Los Angeles area congregate to get their share of ramen, sushi, curry … [Read more...] about Curried perfection