After a year of Zoom University, Pepperdine students are back on campus with even more to do. How can one find balance amidst having many responsibilities?
Christian Parham
Body and Soul: School is in Session—In Person
Body and Soul incorporates the five senses within a new piece of art, music, film or experience; showcasing what staff find meaningful. Perspectives Staff Writer Christian Parham discusses her experience of being back in-person for classes.
Opinion: Isolation to Inundation — Pepperdine Must Make Transition Easier For Students
During COVID-19, many Pepperdine students were relatively isolated. But now that we are back in person, how can Pepperdine adjust to meet the needs of students who are struggling to adjust to increased social interaction?
Opinion: Throughout the Decades Reporters Remain Steadfast
Reporters have always had a crucial role within the United States, despite the numerous criticism and backlash they have faced. Although the passing of time has evolved many functions of the journalism field, the commitment of reporters and their contribution to societal advancement remains the same.
Opinion: Environmental Justice Must be Part of the Fight for Racial Equity
As calls across America increase for racial justice, it is important to also consider environmental justice. Marginalized communities face increased rates of environmental degradation that lead to physical and mental implications.
Opinion: Students of Color Need to Prioritize Mental Health in Light of Racial Trauma
2020 and 2021 were years filled with racial attacks and pain. Because of this, students of color need to address and honor their mental health more than ever.
Opinion: Motivate Meaningful Change through Meatless Mondays
Meatless Mondays are a great option for people who don’t want to commit to a standard vegetarian and vegan diet. The benefits range from helping the environment to improving one’s personal health.
Opinion: Racial Reconciliation Needs to be a Priority in Christianity
In light of recent racial injustices, many POC may turn to the Christian Church as a source of refuge and hope. Unfortunately, the church has not always supported these members — so, what are ways it can support them now?
Opinion: Beyond the Trend — Advocate for Black People in Daily Life
Over the summer, social media and streets rang with the sounds of protests against injustices. Now there is silence — how does one continue in allyship with the Black community?
The Divided States of America: Having Civil Political Discourse in 2021
America is more divided than ever with calls for unity being heard across the country. How do we begin this healing process?