Photo by Alli Burnison Pepperdine’s Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Office are hosting five events in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which goes from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. LSA has two upcoming events among the five during the month, according to Latino Student Association's official Facebook page. The “Baila Conmigo LSA Dance” … [Read more...] about Latino Student Association and Intercultural Affairs Team Up for Hispanic Heritage Month
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‘We’re Going to Do Something’: An Interview With Anna Clare Burnett
*Editor's note: Anna Clare is a staff writer for the Perspectives section of the Graphic. Photos by Madeleine CarrAnna Clare Burnett, Pepperdine freshman, lost her father during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Tom Burnett died helping to overtake the hijackers on flight 93. The plane crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, killing everyone on board. Tom, … [Read more...] about ‘We’re Going to Do Something’: An Interview With Anna Clare Burnett
Attitudes towards tattoos transform
Photo by Alli Burnison “Growing up my mom always warned me never to get a tattoo, because if I did I would never be able to find a respectable job,” Pepperdine alumna Galina Carson said. Carson graduated in May of 2016 from Pepperdine University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.This summer, she interned for The Huffington Post in New York. … [Read more...] about Attitudes towards tattoos transform
Save Your Words: Just Press Play
Photo by Ana SalinasVictor Hugo once said, “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.” This frequently quoted aphorism reveals the undeniable power of pairing instruments and rich lyrics. This truth can be used to our advantage when we simply cannot convey our message. A particular cringe-worthy experience might need … [Read more...] about Save Your Words: Just Press Play
Curb Your International Food Cravings
Graphic by Graphic Staff Participating an international program provides students with the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in numerous aspects of diverse cultures: interesting individuals, unfamiliar cities and countries, and lastly — but arguably most importantly — food.Despite the length of time you spent abroad or even how much time has passed since, the … [Read more...] about Curb Your International Food Cravings