With daunting headlines and emotional stories, sometimes the news hurts people. Many Pepperdine students have found themselves in the breaking news spotlight during events such as the Borderline shooting and PCH car crashes, when some experienced insensitive encounters with the media.
Alicia Yu
Avenue of Acceptance: How Mental Health and Faith Intertwine
Five students recount their mental illness journey and how it ties in with their faith.
‘It’s a Valuable Experience’: Going Abroad Changes Students’ Lives
The statistics behind Pepperdine’s International Programs and its participants give a general overview of the abroad experience. Students and IP Director Beth Laux discuss why these programs matter.
Discovering Self and Others through the Enneagram
Ever wondered about the craze surrounding the Enneagram? Pepperdine juniors and professors discuss the power and downfalls of the personality model that simplifies nine personalities into numbers.
Early Return: Lausanne
Lausanne participants share their experiences leaving Switzerland suddenly in the midst of COVID-19 and how they saw the United States respond to the outbreak.
Seven-Eighths: A Year without Alaina
Alaina Housley’s suitemates reflect on grief, hope and healing over the last year.
Between the Lines: Navigating Trauma and Grief as a Borderline Shooting Survivor and Suitemate of Alaina Housley
Sophomore Alicia Yu speaks to her experience as a a survivor of the Borderline Shooting, suitemate of Alaina Housley and student abroad in Lausanne.
Alaina, One-Eighth of Us: A Letter from DeBell F Suite
Alaina Housley’s suite in DeBell writes about their suitemate and friend.
