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Opinion: Abolish the Electoral College — Democracy Depends on It

November 2, 2021 by Liza Esquibias

Why are we pretending the Electoral College supports the concept of a democracy when it actually silences the voices of millions of voters? This outdated, irrelevant system is no longer useful for modern-day elections, and the popular vote would better support what a democracy is supposed to look like.

Staff Editorial: SGA Should Not Keep Students In The Dark

January 28, 2020 by Graphic Staff

“I don’t think there’s any reason for the student body to know the details of the impeachment.” -SGA President Meredith McCune

Staff Editorial: Construct Opportunities for Civil Dialogue

February 5, 2019 by Graphic Staff

Art by Caitlin Roark The announcement of Ben Shapiro’s visit to Pepperdine came with a plethora of reactions, from praise and excitement to anger and frustration. In the midst of this potentially tumultuous time, various Pepperdine student groups united in order to organize a respectful yet stern response to Mr. Shapiro’s visit. Rather than protesting […]

Staff Editorial: Jamal Khashoggi’s Death Proves Need to Continue Fight for Truth

October 31, 2018 by Graphic Staff

The murders of reporters such as Jamal Khashoggi reflect the growing threat to those involved with the media and how truth itself is in peril.

Vox Populi

December 2, 2017 by Nate Barton

Thoughts on progress and populism

Stop Escalating, Start Negotiating

October 23, 2017 by Michaela Meyer

Leaders in Spain and Catalonia in the pro- and anti-independence movements need to back off and talk to each other if they are to prevent civil war

Gerrymandering Laws Face Redrawing

October 23, 2017 by Kevin Gordon

Art by Peau Porotesano For years, races for public office have often been altered due to gerrymandering —the act of redrawing district lines in hopes of increasing the number of winnable seats. This tactic has been a bipartisan practice for years and has allowed candidates to win seats in a controversial way. On Oct. 3rd, […]

Democracy Hangs on a Thread of Truth

February 21, 2017 by Rachelle Holdridge

President Donald Trump has shown his complete disregard for the truth, and it is crucial that each citizen find the facts for themselves.

Democracy Exists Because Losers Accept Their Loss

October 26, 2016 by Evelyn Lee

Art by Peau Porotesano During the third and last presidential debate, presidential candidate Donald Trump told the moderator that once the votes had been tallied, on the night of Nov 8, that “[He] will look at it at the time…[that he would] keep you in suspense.” On a completely unrelated note, when the founders of […]

Ecuador Revolts: Chaos Reigns

September 12, 2015 by Natassja Ruybal

Art by Brooke Muschott Latin America may be of little or no relevance to some, as it is so far away and rarely spoken of. However, as Pepperdine students, we should acknowledge that there are numerous problems that are occurring in Latin America and, more specifically, my country, Ecuador. We are global citizens and are […]

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