Photo courtesy of Becca Brackett From the moment she stepped on stage as a munchkin from the "Wizard of Oz" in second grade, freshman Becca Brackett knew she wanted to pursue music. "Music is my best form of communication," Brackett said. "Communicating with music just gets things across in a way that talking never can." Brackett is one of two new freshman members of … [Read more...] about Artist’s Corner: Becca Brackett
Life & Arts
Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Photos Courtesy of Pearce QuesenberryEvery day 46 kids are diagnosed with cancer and seven lose their lives from it according to Kids Beating Cancer Foundation. Meet junior Pearce Quesenberry — the student behind Pearce Q. Foundation, which is dedicated to helping families and children who are affected by cancer. Diagnosed with medulloblastoma — a form of brain … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Malibu Hidden Gem: The Country Kitchen
Photos by Caryna CaryanWhile Malibu is known for its more luxurious food options, the prices can exceed most Pepperdine students’ budgets. With an extensive menu and affordable prices, The Country Kitchen is a casual spot for a good meal. This “local gem” — located right on Pacific Coast Highway between Rambla Vista and Rambla Pacifico — is known … [Read more...] about Malibu Hidden Gem: The Country Kitchen
People of Pepperdine: Salina Perez
Photo by Chad Jimenez “I am president of Latino Student Association this year and I am also VP of Finance for Crossroads. I am an ally and advocate for all ethnicities, races, sexualities, and just anyone who are kind of the outliers because I do identify myself as an outlier. One of my goals is to mesh those communities because I know within the Latino community, many … [Read more...] about People of Pepperdine: Salina Perez
Weekly Culture Collection
Photo by Ella GonzalezWeekly Culture Collection is a column that gives the best things to eat, see and do near Pepperdine, Malibu and the surrounding Los Angeles area. It’s like The New Yorker’s Goings on About Town section but not as high-brow, and there is no dandy with an eyeglass. It also has nothing to do with New York. This week’s Culture Collection … [Read more...] about Weekly Culture Collection