Seasonal Adventures in the suburbs of Thousand Oaks, Calif., celebrates Halloween on Oct. 3. Pumpkins were displayed in the pumpkin patch, while string lights and striped tents lay in the background. Photo courtesy of Emma Ibarra While the fall season is traditionally defined by its cooler temperatures and falling leaves, Los Angeles sports a unique version of autumn. Deep in … [Read more...] about Review: Patch Ya Later! Catch L.A.’s Most Pleasant Pumpkin Patches
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Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not
Art by Amber Shin Rave: There's a Reason it's called "The Great Pumpkin" Fall is a season like no other. The weather is cooling down, the leaves are changing colors and there is a resurgence of delicious pumpkin-flavored items. Pies, breads, lattes, chocolates and more — the pumpkin possibilities are endless and the flavor adds even more comfort to an already amazing … [Read more...] about Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not
Students Share Their Fall Starter Packs
On top of an orange rug lies a bowl of candy corn, a pumpkin embroidered throw pillow, a Pepperdine SWAB mug and two small, stuffed pumpkins. As autumn approaches, students said they look forward to celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving and other fall festivities. Photos by Sammie Wuensche The last few weeks of summer before autumn allow students to prepare for the school year … [Read more...] about Students Share Their Fall Starter Packs
Pepp Community Shares Favorite Spooky Snacks
Professor Robin Larsen's daughter makes candy sushi on their crafting table. The Larsen's use kitchen roller to roll the rice crispy treat with the gummies and skittles inside. Photo Courtesy of Robin LarsenHalloween is just around the corner, which means spooky snacks for the season are coming back. Halloween is a time to show off scary decorations as well as fun costumes, but … [Read more...] about Pepp Community Shares Favorite Spooky Snacks
Happy Haunting: The Origins of Halloween and Urban Legends
Graphic by Ali Levens Carved jack-o’-lanterns sit outside dorm rooms, spider webs and ghosts loom over the HAWC and students become frantic as they try to figure out what to dress up as. Alas, Halloween is here. As we inch closer to the spooky day, the Pepperdine community embraces the holiday spirit. But, how did this day come to be? The holiday started as an ancient … [Read more...] about Happy Haunting: The Origins of Halloween and Urban Legends