Pepperdine’s female soccer team during a match against UCLA in September 2018. Photo courtesy of Katy Byrne. Concussions in college athletics are a general concern in high school, college and professional athletics teams. While national discussion tends to focus on football and boxing, sports traditionally dominated by males, Pepperdine coaches and female athletes … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes
Hanna Sturwold Edits Films Profesionally for the World’s Biggest Companies
Photo courtesy of Hanna SturwoldWhen thinking about the arts, film and video editing is not usually the first thing that comes to mind. But it requires skill, time and undivided attention. It’s an art, and senior Hanna Sturwold is already working in the industry editing feature films, documentaries and commercials.“I love editing because it can enhance [a] story … [Read more...] about Hanna Sturwold Edits Films Profesionally for the World’s Biggest Companies
Identity Inspires Worship
Photos by Callie MechelkeFreshman Natalia Escobedo prefers to worship in Spanish. Junior Ikechukwu Egwuonwu likes Nigerian Gospel music. Senior Anna Renfro enjoys traditional Christian hymns. Everyone worships differently. Worship isn’t just white, isn’t just Western, as scholars said some presume. Worship is colorful, global and shaped by all identities. “We … [Read more...] about Identity Inspires Worship
LA Welcomes The Museum of Selfies Popup
Photos by Sofia Telch Over a million selfies are posted on social media daily. Whether you believe they're the greatest thing ever or the low point of modern-day culture, selfies have a significant place in our society. They also root back to the most ancient and central aspects of human life. That seems worthy of a museum, no? The Museum of Selfies pop-up museum opened … [Read more...] about LA Welcomes The Museum of Selfies Popup
Pepp Students Discuss On-Campus Inclusivity During ‘Divided We Stand’ Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion
Photos by Sherry YangStudents came together for "Divided We Stand: The Story of Identity and Community at Pepperdine," a dialogue exploring how to encourage respect between people of differing beliefs, on the evening of March 28. The convocation event included a screening of the documentary "Divided We Stand" by senior Tara Jenkins. The film features 21 students from different … [Read more...] about Pepp Students Discuss On-Campus Inclusivity During ‘Divided We Stand’ Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion
