Whether it be for the extra cash or joy of it, Shelby White, director of Student Employment, said about 1,800 Pepperdine students balance on-campus jobs during a typical school year. Students often hold multiple jobs, filling about 2,100 positions. Students share how they maintain their academics and jobs, as well as why they chose to work. White said because of the magnitude … [Read more...] about Dual Responsibilities: Students Balance Work and Studies
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Back in Barbados: “Outer Banks” Returns For Season Three
JJ Maybank, played by Rudy Pankow; Sarah Cameron, played by Madelyn Cline; Cleo, played by Carlacia Grant; John B. Routledge, played by Chase Stokes; and Pope Heyward, played by Jonathan Daviss are hiding in the grassland and look off into the distance in season three of "Outer Banks." The new season opens with the Pogues stranded on a Caribbean Island. Photo courtesy of … [Read more...] about Back in Barbados: “Outer Banks” Returns For Season Three
Pepperdine Opera Brings Gilbert and Sullivan’s Comedic Opera to the Stage
The cast rehearsing during their dress rehearsal in Smothers Theatre on Feb. 22. Director Colclough said students auditioned for the show in September and rehearsed the music in the fall semester. Photos by Lucian HimesSmothers Theatre is opening its door for the "H.M.S. Pinafore," or "The Lass That Loved a Sailor," opera Feb. 23 and 25. It is a story about forbidden love as a … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Opera Brings Gilbert and Sullivan’s Comedic Opera to the Stage
Album Review: Kelela Makes the Dance Floor Her Salvation
Kelela in her raving new music video "On The Run." This song is the third single from the album released Feb. 10. Photo courtesy of Warp RecordsTransparency Item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer.Kelela Mizanekristos is a queer artist who … [Read more...] about Album Review: Kelela Makes the Dance Floor Her Salvation
Galentine’s Day Gatherings Solidify Student Friendships
Mia Boyd, Ellie Torgerson and Morgan Purdy (left to right) pose for a photo outside of the Caf. Tri Delta hosted a variety of events for Tri Love Week in honor of Valentine's Day for the Pepperdine community. Photo courtesy of Tri Delta Instagram Every Feb. 14, couples traditionally celebrate their love with standard romantic tactics such as going out to dinner and buying more … [Read more...] about Galentine’s Day Gatherings Solidify Student Friendships