While students balance their many responsibilities, it is still important to make time to connect with professors. Life and Arts Editor Lydia duPerier shares her experience forming friendships with professors.
Good News Column
Good News: Embracing the Bittersweet Taste of Coffee
With the fast-paced college lifestyle and sleep-deprived students hustling to their next classes, coffee is often essential for students to stay awake. News staff writer Michele Lee shares how she slows down to enjoy the little moments in life with coffee.
Good News: The Impact of Kindness
Kindness seems to be more elusive as the world and our lives grow busier. News Assistant Graeson Claunch shares about why showing others kindness can brighten someone’s day, and remembering to show yourself kindness is just as important.
Good News: New Year, New Beginnings
Finding New Year’s resolutions can be tricky, but not impossible. News Assistant Brielle Yauney shares about how she is hoping to make 2022 one of her best years yet.
Good News: People Who Make Pepp Home
The Good News Column is back! In the first Good News piece of the fall 2021 semester, News Editor Emily Shaw shares what makes Pepperdine feel like home for her, or more like who.
Good News: Still More to Come
The Good News column was born as a goal for Graphic staff to find the silver lining in a challenging time. News Editor Ashley Mowreader signs off the column with a reflection on the good news shared and hope for the future.
Good News: Party On
Celebration is one of the joys of life, and one that has been missed in the past year. Staff writer Joe Allgood found that sometimes what he needs in life is a healthy dose of partying.
Good News: Spending a Year Abroad in Rural Texas
Many Pepperdine sophomores spent the past year at home, even though they planned to be abroad. Life & Arts Staff Writer and sophomore Addison Whiten shares how she made the most of her year “abroad” in Whitewright, Texas.
Good News: Even in an Era of Division, The News Remains Good News
After spending nearly her entire life as a journalist and in a newsroom, PGM Director and Adviser Elizabeth Smith still thinks the news is good news. In the first piece she has ever published in the Graphic, Smith reflects on why the freedom of the press is really freedom for all.
Good News: Evening Walks With Man’s Best Friend
When stress starts to overwhelm, the companionship of a pet can provide comfort and clarity. News Assistant Reagan Phillips shares the joys of evening walks with an overexcited golden retriever.