The president and faculty adviser of Pepperdine’s Poetry Society share their passion for writing and their perspective on poetry as a form of art.
Creativity
Friends Who Dance Together Stay Together
Best Friends Sabrina Parker and Reagan Zimmerer are united in their passion for dance, a passion that ignited this special bond.
Artists Corner: Katie Nance
From finding art as a creative outlet in high school, Katie Nance now hopes to impact others through her paintings and mental health awareness magazine.
Escape to a World of Dungeons and Dragons
An elf, a halfling and a dragonborn walk into a bar…
Artists Corner: Claire Fagin
Photos Courtesy of Makay Manis “I want to tell truths that you might not see based on your first glance,” junior Claire Fagin said. “I think that’s why I don’t like taking pictures of landscapes. The ocean is beautiful every day, but people are going to have good days and bad days, and I think […]
Reimagine the Remake
Art by Sybil Zhang Quick, what’s the first thing that pops into your head when you think of “Psycho?” Of course it’s Vince Vaughn’s 1998 portrayal of horror icon Norman Bates. Except, that was absolutely not the first thing you thought of when “Psycho” was mentioned. You likely pictured Janet Leigh screaming in a shower […]
Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories
Photos Courtesy of Gabrielle Norte “I have always really loved storytelling growing up because it has been a part of my culture. I am Native American, so I grew up going to powwows and watching the dancers tell stories of the Earth, prosperity, war, peace and all these amazing things.” Gabrielle Norte grew up on […]
‘You Should Never Take A Photo; You Should Create It’
Photos Courtesy of Ron Hall, Pepperdine University University Photographer Ron Hall, the first and only person to fill the position since it was established 36 years ago, leads a four-part series on photography that began Feb. 4 in Payson Library and is set to end March 10. During Hall’s concluding workshop of the series, he […]
How Steve Jobs’ Artistry Changed the World
Art by Kris Harper The recent film starring Steve Jobs showed he was not a man about himself; he was a man about his creation. He fancied himself an artist in the highest form, and he was. Whatever arrogance Jobs displayed was not because of who he thought he was, but because of his thoughts […]
Let’s Use Computers to Create a New World
Art by Sacha Irick As I’m typing out this article, it’s 5:02 a.m. on Saturday and I’m in the Annenberg building at the University of Southern California in a sleeping bag surrounded by people, most of whom I don’t know. Everywhere, you can see the effects of what happened that day. Some people are asleep, […]
