Art by Autumn HardwickTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.There are few things in life that beat my love for all things heart-shaped and the colors pink and red and chocolate — that’s having the chance to celebrate my loved ones. Because of that, … [Read more...] about Rave: I Love Valentine’s Day
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Rant: Don’t Wait to Show Love
Art by Autumn HardwickTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.An explosion of red, pink and white. Chalky conversation hearts. Sappy love songs playing in stores and restaurants. Valentine's Day is a celebration that excludes those not in a loving … [Read more...] about Rant: Don’t Wait to Show Love
Galentine’s Day Gatherings Solidify Student Friendships
Mia Boyd, Ellie Torgerson and Morgan Purdy (left to right) pose for a photo outside of the Caf. Tri Delta hosted a variety of events for Tri Love Week in honor of Valentine's Day for the Pepperdine community. Photo courtesy of Tri Delta Instagram Every Feb. 14, couples traditionally celebrate their love with standard romantic tactics such as going out to dinner and buying more … [Read more...] about Galentine’s Day Gatherings Solidify Student Friendships
Live, Laugh, Love Languages
“It’s more meaningful to me when someone I love says something encouraging to me; when I’m able to just be around someone I love; when I hug someone I love; when someone I love helps me with a task; when someone I love surprises me with a gift.” These are some of the ways people love and feel loved, according to Gary Chapman, creator of the 5 Love Languages. In his career as … [Read more...] about Live, Laugh, Love Languages
Good News: Having Conversations Over Chai
The first chai tea latte my friend Anežka and I had was extra sweet and extra foamy, and as we sipped our warm drinks, we embarked on the beginning of a wonderful next few days together. We had our first chai early in the morning at the airport while catching up. We discussed the happenings at school, the romantic entanglements of friends and funny TikToks. In a D.C. cafe near … [Read more...] about Good News: Having Conversations Over Chai