If I had a dollar for every time I was asked the question, “You’re a senior? How come I’ve never seen you before?” maybe I could afford to buy myself some friends or pay for the housing that I was compelled to purchase as a junior. But I don’t burden my classmates with those woes, I just casually respond, “Hah, yeah, I’m a … [Read more...] about Transfers face daily struggles unseen
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Satisfy your hunger with British brunch
Photos by Cori Hays Located in the center of LA, The Pikey is easy to overlook. Their understated, unimpressive facade is consumed by the hustle and bustle of Sunset Boulevard. But after hearing friends rave about their food, I knew this was a place I needed to try. “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover” applies to the Pikey experience. The outside of the … [Read more...] about Satisfy your hunger with British brunch
This isn’t about your fair-weather friends
If you’re like me, you’ve stumbled into this unusual energy-filled community called Pepperdine and fallen in love. I’m not talking about the emotion that arises from finding your soulmate — although that may be the case for some — but rather about the feeling that stems from discovering people you cannot imagine living without: the ones who can … [Read more...] about This isn’t about your fair-weather friends
Depression is a risk for students
Photo by Kristina HsiehAssistant Director of the Seaver Counseling Center Robert Scholz led a convocation Wednesday about depression, and the best way to deal with it as a victim or a friend. In 2011, 12 percent of Pepperdine students reported feeling depressed. “People often describe depression as a numbness, so you’re numb to the world, and even numb to … [Read more...] about Depression is a risk for students
Canyon Road closures delayed until 2015
The start of the overnight Malibu Canyon Road closures will be delayed until January 2015, according to Mike Kaspar of Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. Kaspar said the LA County Public Works is looking for a window to do the renovation on time while trying to minimize the impact it will have on the community. As for the closure times, Kaspar said, “We [LA … [Read more...] about Canyon Road closures delayed until 2015