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Opinion: The United States Needs to Trash Its Current Garbage System
When it comes to recycling, the United States continues to lag behind the rest of the world as most recyclables end up in landfills or incinerators. Although it’s important for the United States to quickly establish a uniform recycling system, it ultimately comes down to relearning the basics of recycling.
Opinion: Pepperdine’s Failures in Shanghai Should Not Stop Students From Learning More About China
Pepperdine administration decided to permanently close the Shanghai international program, which brought disappointment to a lot of students. The cancellation of the Shanghai program is a financial, political and cultural mismanagement.
Goodbye Shanghai; But Why?
With Shanghai Senior Alumni Kau’i Aguiar, Derek Pinto and Pamela Lim, The Melanated Muckraker explores what Shangahi meant to many, concerns about the Pepperdine Administration and what the possible cultural effects are of Shanghai leaving Pepperdine.
IP Director Update: Charlie Engelmann Says Life Is ‘Back To Normal’ in Shanghai
Shanghai Director Charlie Engelmann faced unique challenges due to COVID-19, leaving Shanghai in a hurry, living in Oregon for five months under stay-at-home orders and finally returning to the bustling city in August. Over the past eight months, however, Engelmann has missed students the most.
Early Return: Shanghai
The Shanghai program participants share about their multiple moves and how they’ve seen the virus progress from China to Malibu.
Staff Editorial: Pepp Students Should Welcome Returning Shanghai Students
Abroad students returning from the Shanghai program serve as a reminder to those on campus to be mindful in the midst of a global emergency.
Bringing Home Shanghai
A behind-the-scenes look into the university’s decision to suspend the Shanghai international program’s spring semester.
Pepperdine Suspends Shanghai Program’s Spring Semester as Coronavirus Spreads
Pepperdine International Programs notified students in the Shanghai program Wednesday morning to “return to their homes”
Street Art Around the World
Art, traditionally housed in museums and historical places, have quite the diverse life outside of those walls. In the 18 different countries represented in this photo gallery, witness how art fills the streets of Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.
