Transparency Item: This article is written by a guest contributor for the Graphic about her personal experience at this event. Angelea Hayes is a Pepperdine alumna ('22) who is a climate activist from Burbank, Calif. A year ago, I watched the global climate negotiations take place from afar. At the time, I was struggling with severe climate anxiety. I was grieving the loss of … [Read more...] about Opinion: Pepperdine Alumni Visits United Nations Climate Change Conference
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Staff Ed: It’s Time to Spread the Love
Art by Vivian Hsia Valentine's Day doesn't have to just be day about relationships, red hearts and chocolates. The Graphic shares what Valentine's Day means to them. Valentine’s Day can be overwhelming for some. And while the day is designed for those in romantic relationships, it can also be an opportunity to spread love to everyone around you. With the day of love … [Read more...] about Staff Ed: It’s Time to Spread the Love
Opinion: Why Oman’s Commitment to Clean Cities Outshines Major U.S. Cities: Lessons Learned
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. In recent years, Oman has been gaining attention for having some of the cleanest cities in the world, according to Oman Consulate General in Australia. In comparison, major cities in the United States are … [Read more...] about Opinion: Why Oman’s Commitment to Clean Cities Outshines Major U.S. Cities: Lessons Learned
Opinion: Read More, Scroll Less
Art by Autumn HardwickTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.In comparison with previous generations, today’s teens and young adults spend much more time on social media than reading books. Statistics show 80% of teens use social media daily, while fewer than … [Read more...] about Opinion: Read More, Scroll Less
When Trying to “Just Pray More” Doesn’t Help
Art by HeeJoo Roh Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.“Dear God, please help me not to be anxious. Please forgive me for my sins and lack of faith. I trust in you and your plans for me. I am trying to be better. I don’t know when I will be, but please … [Read more...] about When Trying to “Just Pray More” Doesn’t Help