Transparency Item: This is an advice column that rotates writers and is based on new topics each week. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Hey Waves, So, you’ve had a bad day. Your instinct may be to complain to a friend — but wait. There's a better way to overcome a rainy day. Maybe you didn’t get the grade you hoped for. Or, you feel your relationships … [Read more...] about Advice Column: Reframe Your Response to Adversity
Perspectives
Opinion: I Miss Fall
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. For me, autumn has become nostalgic. Fall foliage, pumpkin spice, cool crisp air — the list goes on. My favorite season has always been fall. When I moved to Southern California to attend Pepperdine, something felt off. … [Read more...] about Opinion: I Miss Fall
Opinion: Visit Movie Theaters
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. I have always loved seeing movies in the theater. The first film I can remember watching in the movie theater was "Ponyo," and I was instantly dazzled by the whole experience. Picking out candy, popcorn and a fun drink … [Read more...] about Opinion: Visit Movie Theaters
Rant: SparkNotes Hinders Critical Thinking
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. It's a scenario many students have experienced — piles of unfinished homework and not enough time to complete readings for class. Or maybe, the reading just does not seem very interesting. For many … [Read more...] about Rant: SparkNotes Hinders Critical Thinking
Opinion: Dance Beyond Pink
Art by Sarah Rietz Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Ballet is often seen as a universal language of expression, transcending borders and cultures. It is a form of art that reflects the diversity of the human experience. So, why then have we clung so … [Read more...] about Opinion: Dance Beyond Pink