Members of the Pepperdine Waves Debate team pose with their awards following the Loyola Marymount University Venn Diagram Debates in October. This debate highlighted civic issues and included discourse on healing justice. Photo courtesy of Courtney Wisniewski The Pepperdine Waves Debate team seeks to use debate to teach meaningful civic engagement, said junior Courtney … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Waves Debate Team is Reimagining the Benefits of Debate
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The Reality of Reality Dating Shows: Students Express Their Thoughts on the Genuineness of Relationships
Art by Autumn Hardwick Roses, romance, tears and drama are everything one can expect when watching relationships unfold on television. With reality dating shows starting over 50 years ago, more and more creators are coming up with different versions of a dating game or show, according to Insider. As another new season of "The Bachelor" is approaching Jan. 23, students … [Read more...] about The Reality of Reality Dating Shows: Students Express Their Thoughts on the Genuineness of Relationships
Pepperdine Waves Prepare for Spring ‘23
Art by Vivian Hsia After returning to campus after winter break, Pepperdine greeted students with the words “Welcome Waves!” painted on the infamous Rock in Mullin Town Square, signifying the start of a new year. As spring semester starts, students said they take mental and physical steps to get ready for a new set of classes and to get back into the groove of another … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Waves Prepare for Spring ‘23
Concert/Artist Review: LA Singer JORDY is the Life of the Party While He Plays Iconic Troubadour
JORDY opens his show at The Troubadour in West Hollywood on Dec 4. JORDY is an up-and-coming singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles, and for his new album, he drew inspiration from Lauv and Troye Sivan, according to his website. Photos by Beth GonzalesTransparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a … [Read more...] about Concert/Artist Review: LA Singer JORDY is the Life of the Party While He Plays Iconic Troubadour
Spend an Evening With the L.A. Philharmonic
The Los Angeles Philharmonic plays orchestral symphonies for the audience at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on Saturday, Oct. 8. The Phil performed two major movements throughout the show with a 15 minute intermission. Photo by Emily Chase The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra hosted audiences from far and wide for a night of musical escape. The performance ran from Thursday, … [Read more...] about Spend an Evening With the L.A. Philharmonic