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Pepperdine Hosts ‘Korean Messiah’ Book Talk

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Jonathan Cheng, author and Wall Street Journal China bureau chief, stands at the front of the Surfboard Room in Payson Library. Cheng said he has been a journalist for 21 years. Photo by Oliver EvansThe International Studies and Languages Division partnered with Pepperdine Libraries to host a book talk with Jonathan Cheng, China Bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hosts ‘Korean Messiah’ Book Talk

Opinion: Hollywood Lacks Non-East Asian Representation

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Time and time again we have seen movies and television shows with great Asian actors. From "Crazy Rich Asians" to "Everything Everywhere All At Once," it's safe to say that we have made great strides in Asian representation … [Read more...] about Opinion: Hollywood Lacks Non-East Asian Representation

Pepperdine Closes Shanghai, Program Alum React

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The city of Shanghai sparkles in the night. Pepperdine closed its Shanghai program March 10. Photo courtesy of Jiyao Li Pepperdine International Programs announced March 10, the permanent closure of the Shanghai program, eliminating one of Pepperdine's seven academic year study abroad offerings. Shanghai alumni reacted to the news of the suspension and the future of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Closes Shanghai, Program Alum React

Fresh Faces: Transfer Sophomore Dreams to Dance In Flight

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Photos courtesy of Katherine LeeSophomore Katherine Lee flows into a split leap while performing at her local theatre in Orange County. She said she dreams of dancing at Pepperdine. Sophomore Katherine “Katie” Lee transferred to Pepperdine this semester to pursue a degree in Psychology. Lee said she hopes to join Dance in Flight once students are able to safely … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: Transfer Sophomore Dreams to Dance In Flight