Senior Milena Velez smiles with her stuffed animal Bunny in 2010. Velez said Bunny used to have a pink and white striped bow but it fell off. Photo courtesy of Milena Velez Childhood possessions, such as a baby blanket or stuffed animal, are often considered people's most treasured possessions. These childhood possessions have watched their owners grow up and been there as a … [Read more...] about Students Reminisce About Their Treasured Childhood Possessions
Stuffed Animals
Jellycats Spark Cuddly Craze at Pepperdine
Adorable and irresistibly cuddly, Jellycat stuffed animals have become a beloved craze among Pepperdine students.Jellycats are not an average teddy bear. The plush toys come in various shapes, sizes and objects. "I have a tiny Jellycat coffee mug that is so cute," first-year Gabi Garmon said. "I want to get a giant bunny Jellycat someday."While classic teddy bears and bunny … [Read more...] about Jellycats Spark Cuddly Craze at Pepperdine
Opinion: You’re Never Too Old for Stuffed Animals
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. As a kid, I used to carry around a Dumbo stuffed animal, which was basically my equivalent of Linus’ blanket. My mom would tease me relentlessly and say, “Are you going to bring that to college?” Over a … [Read more...] about Opinion: You’re Never Too Old for Stuffed Animals
Good News: A Stuffed Animal That I Cherish
Peter is a stuffed rabbit that sits on my bed. He’s well-loved, 17 years old and has brought me joy for as long as I can remember. My mom told me that the very first time I saw Peter, I grabbed him and ferociously hugged him. I had just heard the Peter Rabbit stories, so my mom suggested I name him Peter. For the first few years of my life, my mom was cautious with him. It’s … [Read more...] about Good News: A Stuffed Animal That I Cherish