Photos by Alli BurnisonAmong the craziness of the blackout that occurred Monday night emerged a playlist with songs frantically offered by members of the Graphic staff through an exploding group text. This playlist covers all sorts of genres and all phases of the blackout. Come along for the ride.The second that the lights went out, a silence swept before the panic started. One … [Read more...] about Light Up The Blackout with Music
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Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Photo by Alli Burnison Pepperdine’s Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Office are hosting five events in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which goes from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. LSA has two upcoming events among the five during the month, according to Latino Student Association's official Facebook page. The “Baila Conmigo LSA Dance” … [Read more...] about Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
Navigate Malibu Without a Car
Photos by Alli Burnison Coming to Pepperdine without a car can seem like campus-arrest. Between the hills, the busy roads and the sheer distance even to the nearest restaurant, getting around and experiencing LA can seem impossible. For the first few months, Malibu is a calm paradise, but after a while everyone gets restless. Santa Monica and LA call to students' curiosities … [Read more...] about Navigate Malibu Without a Car
Attitudes towards tattoos transform
Photo by Alli Burnison “Growing up my mom always warned me never to get a tattoo, because if I did I would never be able to find a respectable job,” Pepperdine alumna Galina Carson said. Carson graduated in May of 2016 from Pepperdine University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.This summer, she interned for The Huffington Post in New York. … [Read more...] about Attitudes towards tattoos transform
Finding the Best Boba in Town
Photos by Alli BurnisonA common trend across Pepperdine's campus has been an obsession with boba or bubble tea, which is a milk-tea-based drink that contains tapioca balls and comes in a variety of flavors and fashions. The origins of boba tea can be traced back 40 years, as the creation is credited to Taiwanese street tea vendors searching for new drinks to serve to customers, … [Read more...] about Finding the Best Boba in Town