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A Thousand Little Cuts

April 8, 2016 by Bert Ballard

Image by Falon Opsahl Editor's Note: This article was originally published in a special section on race in the Graphic. For a long time when I was young, I thought I was White. That’s common among my kind (that is, transracial, transnational adoptees). Different skin color than my White parents. Race didn’t really come up in conversation. My mom even says today, “I … [Read more...] about A Thousand Little Cuts

‘Officer, Why Did You Pull Me Over?’

April 8, 2016 by David Holmes

Image by Falon Opsahl Editor's Note: This article was originally published in a special section on race in the Graphic. I started teaching at Pepperdine in 1993. The cop who pulled me over recently was still in high school in that year. Occasionally, I enjoy teaching night classes at Pepperdine, especially if they include film. But I dread the prospect of being … [Read more...] about ‘Officer, Why Did You Pull Me Over?’

Fear Drives Division

March 29, 2016 by Alexander Fisher

Art by Kris HarperDear Americans,We can do better. As I watched the protest that shut down Donald Trump's rally in Chicago, I decided to mute the TV and watch the faces on the screen. As I watched tensions escalate between two groups of people, I became very still and upset. Two groups of people facing each other, screaming so loudly you could see veins bulging out of their … [Read more...] about Fear Drives Division

Pepperdine Hires New Dean for School of Public Policy

March 17, 2016 by Alexander Fisher

Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Public RelationsPepperdine University announced Thursday, Mar. 17 that interim dean Pete Peterson has been named dean of the School of Public Policy. Peterson assumed the title of dean after serving as interim dean of the School of Public Policy since September 2015. Peterson has also led the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civiv … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hires New Dean for School of Public Policy

Pepperdine Responds to “Driving While Black” Comments

November 21, 2015 by Alexander Fisher

Pepperdine University released a statement to the Graphic Friday evening to address the controversy surrounding President Andrew K. Benton's statement that university students and staff had been the victims of racial profiling by LA County Sheriff's deputies and unjust traffic stops. Benton made the remarks Monday night in an address to the university community regarding … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Responds to “Driving While Black” Comments

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