Photo courtesy of Republic Records Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer.Facing the throes of the media, Ariana Grande proves her resilience through the release of her newest album, "petal," on July 31.During an interview with … [Read more...] about Ariana Grande Blooms Into a New Era With ‘petal’
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Location Change to Malibu Farmers Market Sparks Tension
The new Malibu Farmers Market location sits outside Malibu City Hall on Aug. 23. Abdul Akazah, owner of Brothers Products, said he's unsure if the move is permanent. Photo by Griffin Pilcher The Malibu Farmers Market has long given local farmers, food vendors and small businesses a place to sell their products and connect with the Malibu community every Sunday.But on Aug. 23, … [Read more...] about Location Change to Malibu Farmers Market Sparks Tension
New Waves, New Goals: First-Years Set Their Sights on New Experiences
First-year Spencer Reed (middle) and his parents help him move into his dorm Aug. 18. New Student Orientation (NSO) events like New Student Sunrise, Frosh Follies and Waves Expo have historically been a staple in the first-year experience. Photo courtesy of Spencer Reed The Pepperdine Class of 2030 moved in Aug. 17 and 18 to kick off New Student Orientation (NSO), which takes … [Read more...] about New Waves, New Goals: First-Years Set Their Sights on New Experiences
New in the ‘Bu: Discover Malibu’s Hidden Gems and New Builds
A mural of surfboards hangs outside of Prima Cantina, a new restaurant located off Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) on Aug. 19. The restaurant offers "Fiesta Hours" from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on weekdays that offers 50% off selected menu items, according to the Prima Cantina website. Photo by Griffin PilcherA new school year brings new opportunities to explore beyond Pepperdine's campus.If … [Read more...] about New in the ‘Bu: Discover Malibu’s Hidden Gems and New Builds
A Campaign Built on Calling: Inside Pepperdine’s ‘For Greater Purpose’
A group of students finish the Hike to the Cross on Pepperdine’s campus for a photoshoot promoting the “For Greater Purpose” brand campaign; the date is unknown. Michael Friel said IMC was intentional with the photos they chose to promote the campaign. Photo courtesy of Michael Friel Social media posts appeared and flyers covered campus, all carrying the same phrase — “For … [Read more...] about A Campaign Built on Calling: Inside Pepperdine’s ‘For Greater Purpose’