Calling all Religion majors and others interested: Here’s a double feature of a Religion professor and Religion student giving a sneak peek into the Religion major. Religion Professor Timothy Willis and senior Jenn Gash help dive into “Why Religion?”
Life & Arts
The Trials and Tribulations of Cooking on Campus
The struggle of learning to cook on campus is widespread. Students share their good and bad experiences of making meals on campus.
Album Review: The Weeknd Goes Full Synth-Pop with ‘Dawn FM’
“Dawn FM” by The Weeknd shows the singer fully embracing the synth-pop genre after giving us a taste of it on his previous album “After Hours.” The album is also highlighted for its radio station themed concept.
Find the Best Cup of Joe in Malibu
There are dozens of coffee shops surrounding Pepperdine’s Malibu campus. Students are torn between the various options when looking for their cup of joe.
Shop Til You Drop — A Malibu Shopping Guide
Finding the best stores, prices and most convenient location to shop at can be a tireless process. This shopping guide helps to navigate where to find both the boujee and the best deals.
Gaming Increases in Popularity During the Pandemic
Pepperdine’s Esports team launched in fall 2019, but saw an increase in interest during the COVID-19 pandemic. This trend occurred across the video game industry, as people stayed home and both played games and watched others play them online, leading to an overall popularity increase in gaming.
Students Hold Mixed Reviews of Seaver 200
With the close of Seaver 200’s first semester, students look back on their experiences with the RISE Program. However, not every student said they look at their experience fondly.
Multidimensional Identity: Hana Shim
Multidimensional Identity is a profile piece series highlighting minority students who belong to unique and/or underrepresented identity groups at Pepperdine University. This series focuses on the intersection of a student’s multidimensional identities and how they shape the student’s Pepperdine experience.
Album Review: Lana Del Rey Finds Soft, Mature Sound with ‘Blue Banisters’
Alternative singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey released her eighth studio album Oct. 22. The album features 15 new tracks and describes the changes that fame brings and Del Rey’s disdain for her past with this hour-long masterpiece.
Missing Money: How an Art Piece Prompted a DPS Investigation
In a sculpture for the Junior Thesis Exhibition in Payson Library, junior Art major Luke Knox displayed a printer with money coming out of it, not expecting the money to be gone within hours. Following the return of the money and an investigation by DPS, the focus of Knox’s installation began to evolve.