Photos Courtesy of Claire Fagin Jason Garofolo, filmmaker and Pepperdine senior, understands hard work from his past as an aspiring Olympian. Garofolo, who will be graduating this spring, just completed production for his directorial debut, “The Road is All.” He describes it as an art-house adventure film, which follows the story of three friends and a possible love … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Jason Garofolo
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‘The Post’ Fights for Freedom of the Press
Photo Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox Steven Spielberg’s latest film "The Post" is based on a true story and offers a much-needed take on censorship and freedom of the press. The film stars Meryl Streep as Katharine Graham, former publisher of The Washington Post, alongside Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee, executive editor, in their pursuit to publish the Pentagon Papers in … [Read more...] about ‘The Post’ Fights for Freedom of the Press
How to Start the New Year Right: Maintain Motivation
Photo by Cameryn ZorbHello all! The purpose of this new column is to provide advice for your daily life. You have the opportunity to send in questions if you would like to hear my opinion, and maybe learn something worthwhile in the process! This first week is about starting the new year off on the right foot, an idea that is applicable to many areas of life, however, I want to … [Read more...] about How to Start the New Year Right: Maintain Motivation
Weekly Culture Collection
Photo by Ella Gonzalez There’s something unmistakably sad about the second week of school. The novelty of coming back has worn off, nostalgia for a bygone winter break sets in, and the melodic incantation of “If I can just make it through this week,” increases in familiarity. We occupy the present unsatisfied, reflect on the past wistfully, and look to the future … [Read more...] about Weekly Culture Collection
Fashion Fights Back
Photos by Kristin Vartan Vibrant signs filled Pershing Square Saturday morning for the second annual Women's March in Los Angeles: "Girls just want to have fun-damental rights" and "Teach girls to be somebodies, instead of somebody's," to name a couple. LA Marchers — women, men and children alike – expressed their soliditary for women's social and political rights through … [Read more...] about Fashion Fights Back
