The 2021 Met Gala marked the return of the iconic event after it was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19. Reporter Addison Whiten lists the best and worst looks of the night, as well as some honorable mentions.
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Regenerative Agriculture: Rethinking Beef for People & The Planet
A solutions journalism investigation into the beef industry.
The Divided States of America: Having Civil Political Discourse in 2021
America is more divided than ever with calls for unity being heard across the country. How do we begin this healing process?
Uproot: Part 1
A series focused on honest conversations surrounding systemic racism and injustice in America
Vote for America’s Future
Art by Caitlin Roark The fracture between the long-standing political parties in the United States can be drilled down into one thing: civic literacy. Civic literacy is knowing how to actively participate and initiate change within communities; it is to vote and vote consciously. The lack of educated voters can be solved by obtaining the […]
Defy Trump’s Regressive Democracy
Donald Trump has deteriorated the true greatness embedded in America.
Students React to Kavanaugh Confirmation
Pepperdine students express their opinions of Kavanaugh’s confirmation, and they urge their peers to join the conversation
Library Commemorates Sept. 11 with Poetry Display
Payson Library will display famous American poetry in honor of the Sept. 11 tragedy.
Vox Populi
Thoughts on progress and populism
Hung Le: An Abundant Life
Photo by Matt Benton As a child, Hung Le’s favorite game to play was “Coming to America.” “We used to take these suitcases, and we would pretend we were going to America,” Le said. “That was the Promised Land.” Within the suitcases, which Le referred to as “war kits,” were family pictures, clothes, a little […]
