Photo Courtesy of Abi SmithStudents walked into a room that was full of awkward silence where they were handed a little white piece of paper and instructed to sit down. It was getting close to showtime and all the attendees were seated, but Elkins auditorium was still mostly empty. After a couple of minutes of small talk, the room was quieted.The screen at the front lit up as … [Read more...] about SGA and the Debate Team Organize Presidential Debate Watch Party
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Creative Writing: A Major Of Infinite Potential – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Graphic by Monica AvilaThe smell of strong coffee, a leather-bound journal, a desk of cluttered papers and a portfolio of overly emotional poems might describe a common, if not cliche, opinion of creative writers. The reality for creative writers is long hours, rigid classes, writing and rewriting and, of course, passion. “The writing life is one of those professions … [Read more...] about Creative Writing: A Major Of Infinite Potential – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Tuition to Increase
Infograph by Monica AvilaTuition will be raised by 3.50 percent for the 2016-2017 school year, Dean of Seaver College Michael Feltner announced in an email sent to undergraduate students March 15. The cost of tuition next year will be $49,770, or $24,045 per semester. This is $1,680 more than this year's tuition.While the cost of tuition has gone up every year, this is the … [Read more...] about Tuition to Increase
Pepperdine Recognized as a Beautiful Campus
Infograph by Monica Avila and Kylie MyersVarious publications have recognized Pepperdine as one of the most beautiful universities in the country and in the world. The list below highlights a few of the "Most Beautiful Campuses" lists on which Pepperdine has appeared over the past three years._______________Follow Paola Ramos on Twitter: @PaolasPassport … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Recognized as a Beautiful Campus
Nobu Lives Up to the Hype
Photos by Monica AvilaOn the side of Pacific Coast Highway, a gorgeous, wood-covered building creates a scenic view for drivers on the way from Malibu to Santa Monica. Nobu has a unique spark from the moment one drives into the valet parking. As several people approach to open the doors of your car and greet you with joy, you feel remarkably important. The entrance has several … [Read more...] about Nobu Lives Up to the Hype
