Pepperdine students talk more about how social media plays a big role in their news consumption.
Special Edition Spring 2021
Letter From the Editors | If It Bleeds
In the spring 2021 special edition, the Graphic staff explores the role of journalism in society and the assumptions surrounding it. Executive Editor Makena Huey and Managing Editor Rowan Toke discuss why they dedicate themselves to student-journalism despite increased distrust.
Opinion: The Graphic Must Take Responsibility For Educating Its Readers
How are journalists supposed to explain news literacy when someone needs to be news literate to understand it? The Graphic challenges itself to educate its readers through transparency and a dedication to serving its audience.
‘Underneath the Fluff’: The Importance of Entertainment Journalism
To some people, entertainment journalism may seem like celebrity gossip and red carpets — but entertainment journalists are telling real, important stories. Pepperdine alumnae and entertainment journalists Gabby Gonta and Kristin Vartan discuss the value of entertainment journalism and the impact it can have.
An Overview of the Pepperdine Graphic Media Staff
Who really is Pepperdine Graphic Media? Get to know the members of PGM in this special edition article with overview of the newsroom.
Pepperdine Community Voices Opinions About Today’s News Media and PGM
With technology advancing every day and media providing faster methods of communication, opinions have shifted on what to believe regarding news media. Members of the Pepperdine community are speaking up on their views toward the storytelling within news media that runs the world.