Jack Skellington and Sally sing the iconic finale to the film where they discover they are "simply meant to be." "The Nightmare Before Christmas" producer Tim Burton is known for his stop motion animation and gothic fantasy.Photos courtesy of DisneyIn Disney's 1993 film, "The Nightmare Before Christmas," the audience takes a step inside the mind of the creator, Tim Burton. His … [Read more...] about Review: ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Embodies the Holiday Spirit
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Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
Students gather on Zoom to share original and published literary work. This event is usually in the Sandbar and features snacks and decor, but the staff had to adjust to an online setting this semester. Photo courtesy of Amanda CooperPepperdine's coffeehouse events are a time when students can openly share their artistic ability through music, poetry, art and other talents. … [Read more...] about Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
New March for Our Lives Chapter Ignites Student Activism at Pepperdine
Art by Leah Bae Four students established a Pepperdine March for Our Lives chapter this semester. This club unofficially began in March 2019, when those students came together for a demonstration against gun violence in the Waves Cafe after the Borderline shooting, a shooting at a nightclub close to Pepperdine that was frequented by university students. The two-year … [Read more...] about New March for Our Lives Chapter Ignites Student Activism at Pepperdine
Abroad in South Korea: Exploring the Relationship Between My American and South Korean Heritage
My Korean American friends from Orange County, CA, and I pose on a staircase for a photo in December 2019. Many of my Korean American friends were raised with a blend of both American and Korean cultural traditions. Photo courtesy of Abigail KimSpending time with Korean natives made me realize how much my family held onto South Korean culture while living in the United States. … [Read more...] about Abroad in South Korea: Exploring the Relationship Between My American and South Korean Heritage
Fresh Faces: Alpha Omega Member Eager to Travel After Living in Hawai’i
First-year Kala'i Kiaaina stays warm after playing in the snow on a trip to Mammoth Lakes, CA, in December 2018. Kiaaina said Mammoth has become one of her family's favorite places to visit because it is so different from Hawai'i. Photos courtesy of Kala'i Kiaaina First-year Kala'i Kiaaina is a Sports Medicine major originally from Hawai'i, but she moved to Torrance, CA … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: Alpha Omega Member Eager to Travel After Living in Hawai’i