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Director of Convocation Sarah Jaggard Resigns

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Photo Courtesy of Sarah Jaggard Director of Convocation Sarah Jaggard has resigned after almost five years in her position. In a statement to the Graphic about the reasons behind her resignation, she wrote in an email: “I am immensely grateful for all that the last five years of service at Pepperdine has provided. It’s been truly an incredible experience. During that … [Read more...] about Director of Convocation Sarah Jaggard Resigns

Elections are Approaching: Your Guide to Voting

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Photo by Shawn Jones The United States midterm election will take place Tuesday, Nov. 4. Midterm elections occur every four years (two years after every presidential election). This election, all 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as 33 out of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, will be contested. In addition, 38 state and territorial governorships, 46 … [Read more...] about Elections are Approaching: Your Guide to Voting

SGA: Presidents Chat About Passions

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Photos by Jenna Aguilera Four recently elected student representatives have begun their reign as SGA presidents. These are their stories. They were elected to their class by their peers. But it is their lives outside their Student Government leadership roles that may explain why they have won the approval of their fellow Waves. Each of these SGA class presidents have … [Read more...] about SGA: Presidents Chat About Passions

Professor Researches the Negative Side of Sunscreen

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Photo by Shawn Jones People have always been told to wear sunscreen. It is said to protect from sunburns, wrinkles and even skin cancer. Doctors recommend sunscreen to their patients, moms lather their children before any outdoor activities and students on summer break practically live in a layer of sunscreen from March to September. But what is actually in sunscreen? … [Read more...] about Professor Researches the Negative Side of Sunscreen