"Happy New Year" is not a rallying cry that is typically heard at New Student Orientation, but it should be. While these words may make orientation leaders seem seasonally challenged, they promote a beneficial attitude toward the return of school. All Pepperdine students should approach the start of the school year in the same way that they would Jan. 1. They should take … [Read more...] about Start the School Year Intentionally
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Students Share Thoughts On New Year’s Resolutions
Photos by Kayla Lee It's January and New Year's Day just passed, when we ushered in the new year of 2017. Like every time period surrounding the beginning of a new year, there's been plenty of talk about making New Year's resolutions. People decide to change things they don't like about themselves, or they set out to make improvements to their lives. They like to make … [Read more...] about Students Share Thoughts On New Year’s Resolutions
Step Onto Campus with these New Year Essentials
Photos by Bailey Bosworth So here we are, back in the ‘Bu for 2016. Who knows what this year holds: Will El Niño affect PCH mudslides? Who will be the first to get a "ring by spring"? How are we going to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of "Zoey 101" and PCA? With so many possibilities that come with the fresh start of the new year, it is an exciting time to dream about … [Read more...] about Step Onto Campus with these New Year Essentials
Pepperdine Probz: When Malibu Moms Are in Better Shape Than You
Art by Peau Porotesano Welcome back students! It's a new semester, but the same old Pepperdine Probz here to provide a weekly dose of sarcasm about the ironies of the Pepperdine community. The New Year is upon us, and with it comes the hoards of people resolving to get in shape. These ambitions are not lost on Pepperdine students, but they are discounted by the relentless … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Probz: When Malibu Moms Are in Better Shape Than You
Make a New Kind of Resolution
Photos by Amelia Dal Pra The new year provides individuals with a fresh start, a blank slate and an opportunity to achieve the impossible and reach toward their goals. Most people enter the new year not only with thrill and joy but also with the looming question, “What will my resolution be this year and will I stand by it?” Instead of thinking primarily about our New … [Read more...] about Make a New Kind of Resolution