Special Publications

LINDSAY PHILLIPSStaff Writer There is no questioning the fact that Pepperdine is a Christian university, but does attending a religious college make it easier to be a Christian? Last fall, 112,232 freshmen entering 236 U.S. colleges were surveyed within their first week of school.  This national study found that 80 percent of students expressed interest in spirituality, but … [Read more...] about Is it easier being a Christian at Pepperdine?

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SHUHEI MATSUOStaff Writer The color orange became the center of attention in Los Angeles in November when Los Angeles county residents including several Pepperdine students, walked six miles to help the war victims of Gulu, a town located in northern Uganda. Starting this year, 38 cities from around the world have made the commitment to participate in Gulu Walk Day and walk in … [Read more...] about Gulu Walk aims to help war victims of Northern Uganda

BETHANY ESTRADAStaff Writer Ever wonder if your body language is sending mixed signals? Professor Danny Campbell’s movement class explores in order to make actors more aware of where they move from and where they hold tension. “Through manipulation, I give actors tools to physically manipulate their bodies on stage and in life and to take responsibility for what their body is … [Read more...] about Campbell uses Suzuki method to train Pepperdine actors

KIMMY VALENTIStaff Writer The need for relaxation among busy and overloaded Americans has created a cry for help, causing them to turn to an ancient solution.  The latest trend in physical and mental health, known as yoga, has become an epidemic in fitness among college students.  This is no surprise when looking at the benefits found through research and practice of yoga on … [Read more...] about Yoga popular on college campuses