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Vogue, Fujifilm, Billboards: Charis Cheung Climbs the Photography Ladder

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What started as taking photos after school on an iPad turned into countless sponsorships and photoshoots for senior IMC major Charis Cheung.With over 58,000 followers on Instagram, Cheung continues to climb the ladder each year in the world of photography. As she has developed her own style of photography, she has booked more clients and done work with large companies like … [Read more...] about Vogue, Fujifilm, Billboards: Charis Cheung Climbs the Photography Ladder

Spring Fashion Blooms with the Season

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Spring fashion is all about fresh starts, and with a new season comes a new wave of style. As emerging trends take shape, new approaches to personal style also develop. "This spring I think we are moving away from simple, and towards unique," Junior Mary Papillion said. "Carrie Bradshaw is the blueprint — taking risks is so chic." Whether it is embracing personal aesthetics, … [Read more...] about Spring Fashion Blooms with the Season

Students React to 97th Academy Award Nominations

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The 97th Academy Awards are just around the corner, and the nominations are spurring a mixture of praise and controversy among Pepperdine students.“Emilia Pérez” led the pack with 13 nominations, the most for any foreign film in Oscar history, sparking intense controversy over its representation of Mexican culture and the transgender community, as well as its … [Read more...] about Students React to 97th Academy Award Nominations

Latinx Students Build Community Amid New Immigration Policies

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Following President Donald Trump’s inauguration and the implementation of his new immigration policies, Latinx students are coming together to support one another during a time of uncertainty.Since taking office, Trump has issued a mass deportation plan — that targets all undocumented immigrants regardless of their criminal record, according to ABC News. Under this … [Read more...] about Latinx Students Build Community Amid New Immigration Policies

Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date

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College students need coffee. With long lectures, all-nighters and 8 a.m. classes, Seaver undergraduates can be spotted crowding the Starbucks line every morning. While Seaver's campus is home to convenient coffee options such as Starbucks and Waves Cafe, there are numerous off-campus spots nearby that not only serve delicious beverages, but also provide student … [Read more...] about Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date