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Pepperdine Tattoos: The Reality of Being Inked and In Love

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 24, 2021 / By

Some students come to Pepp and return home with body art, whether abroad or in LA, and this type of self-expression is gaining popularity among the student body. These students stand up for the negative...


Fresh Faces: Social Student Hopes to Foster Her Love of Community at Pepperdine

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 23, 2021 / By

Fresh Faces features first-year and transfer students in an effort to unite Pepperdine students, regardless of where they are. This installment features first-year Ashley Abaya, who chose Pepperdine because...


Pepperdine Alumna Olivia Robinson’s App Helps Users Support Black-Owned Businesses

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 23, 2021 / By

Pepperdine alum Olivia Robinson launched BlackDollar, an app that connects people with local Black-owned businesses last November. BlackDollar aims to help the movement toward Black economic empowerment...


Black Student Association Plans for the Spring Semester

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 23, 2021 / By

Black Student Association continues to adjust to the online world for its members. Whether online or in-person, BSA will never stop diversifying the Pepperdine community.


Film Review: ‘Hidden Figures’ Tells an Important but Over-Simplified Story

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 22, 2021 / By

Theodore Melfi's 2017 film "Hidden Figures" tells the true story of three groundbreaking Black women working at NASA during the Space Race. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle...


Film Review: ‘Before We Go’ Tells More Than Just a Love Story

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 21, 2021 / By

Chris Evans' directorial debut "Before We Go" is a heartfelt rom-com that tells the story of two people who meet because of conflicts in their lives but ultimately go through an adventure that proves to be life-changing....


Film Review: ‘The Minimalists: Less is Now’ Ironically Lacks in Many Aspects

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 16, 2021 / By

Minimalists Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus are back with a new documentary called "The Minimalists: Less is Now," which explores their passionate reason for their change in lifestyle. However,...


Turning Coal into Diamonds: How Senior Eve Gay Started a Jewelry Business during COVID-19

Featured / Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 14, 2021 / By

Senior Eve Gay started her luxury jewelry concierge company, STONED, in November 2020. Gay works directly with clients to find them custom high-end jewelry pieces such as rings, necklaces and tennis bracelets.


Online Resources Remain Available Remotely For Pepperdine Students

Featured / Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 14, 2021 / By

The Career Center, Navigate and LinkedIn Learning are resources Pepperdine students have access to that can help them across academic planning, professional development and achieving their career goals....


2020 Year in Review: The Music That Made Us

Life & Arts / 0 Comment / February 13, 2021 / By

2020 was a strange time for artists as they released new music, not knowing if they could perform in front of a crowd. Even so, golden music such as "Plastic Hearts," "Punisher" and more hit the scene...



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