Photo by Ana SalinasVictor Hugo once said, “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.” This frequently quoted aphorism reveals the undeniable power of pairing instruments and rich lyrics. This truth can be used to our advantage when we simply cannot convey our message. A particular cringe-worthy experience might need … [Read more...] about Save Your Words: Just Press Play
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‘A Star is Not Just a Star’
Photo by Julia Naman Phil Wickham released his new album, "Children of God," today and at the culmination of dead week and the forthcoming of finals, some spiritual inspiration could not come a moment too soon. Most likely every Pepperdine student, or perhaps even just a rogue attendant of Wednesday Convo or Celebration Chapel, has sung along to Wickham's worship songs at … [Read more...] about ‘A Star is Not Just a Star’
Curb Your International Food Cravings
Graphic by Graphic Staff Participating an international program provides students with the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in numerous aspects of diverse cultures: interesting individuals, unfamiliar cities and countries, and lastly — but arguably most importantly — food.Despite the length of time you spent abroad or even how much time has passed since, the … [Read more...] about Curb Your International Food Cravings
Sample these Sweet Spots
Photos by Mary Cate Long and Waverly KundysekI am a firm believer that dessert is more than simply a food with a high sugar count; it is food for the soul. A good dessert has the power to make the rainiest day a little sunnier, to make the saddest person a little happier. So while I am all for healthy eating habits, I also believe that every now and then one should not refrain … [Read more...] about Sample these Sweet Spots
‘My Friend Violet’ Showcases Alumni Talent
Photo Courtesy of Robby DeVillezWith the semester coming to a close, many students are looking to the future and even considering making the leap into the shark-infested waters of Hollywood. Luckily, students need not look any further for inspiration than the fellow Waves working on the film “My Friend Violet." “My Friend Violet” is a feature-length film that … [Read more...] about ‘My Friend Violet’ Showcases Alumni Talent