Pepperdine University Names Zachary Luben as Director of Convocation

Pepperdine University Names Zachary Luben as Director of Convocation

BySamantha TorreMay 18, 2023
Zachary Luben has become the new Director of Convocation on May 8, wrote Dean Michael Feltner in an April 25 email to the Seaver College community. Luben emphasizes why he thinks the Convocation program is important to the University.
Making it to the Finish Line: Pepperdine Class of 2023 Walk the Stage

Making it to the Finish Line: Pepperdine Class of 2023 Walk the Stage

ByBeth GonzalesMay 17, 2023
Seaver College held the commencement ceremony for the class of 2023 at Alumni Park on April 29 with a student speaker, 15 valedictorians and words from community leaders such as Communications Professor Ned Colletti. Fellow students, staff and family cheered on the graduating seniors for their accomplishments.
Pepperdine Students Break the Stereotype of ‘Ring by Spring’

Pepperdine Students Break the Stereotype of ‘Ring by Spring’

ByJenna ParsioApr 25, 2023
Pepperdine student voices and experts showed the ‘Ring by Spring’ stereotype may not be as common as lead on. A student poll is showing the former are actually against an early engagement.

life & ARTs

Album Review: Melanie Martinez’s Metamorphosis Embodies Spirituality and Immortality

Album Review: Melanie Martinez’s Metamorphosis Embodies Spirituality and Immortality

ByFaith OhApr 23, 2023
The Crybaby trilogy has come to an ethereal end, laid to rest with Melanie Martinez’s latest album. “Portals” explores the mystifying matters of death and life with her trademark electropop style along with experimental elements that manifest the artist’s rebirth.
The Face Behind the Voice: Student Shares Voice Acting Journey

The Face Behind the Voice: Student Shares Voice Acting Journey

ByJackie LopezApr 23, 2023
Voice actor and sophomore Justin Felbinger shares his journey of working in the voice acting industry. Working for companies such as Disney and Dreamworks, Felbinger said he has been voice acting since he was 11 years old.
Review: Wellness Hot Spots in Malibu Everyone Needs to Know About

Review: Wellness Hot Spots in Malibu Everyone Needs to Know About

ByLauren GoldblumApr 16, 2023
From cafes and fitness brands to outdoor recreation, Malibu makes it easy to make wellness a more central part of our lives. Life & Arts Assistant Lauren shares her favorite spots for food, health and wellness.