Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Nostalgia has never been as overpowering as it is now — a displaced feeling attached to the past. It is not just a memory but a sensation that I have struggled to interpret — like an ache that is both joyful and sad, and a … [Read more...] about Opinion: Nostalgia Feels Different in College
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Opinion: Intensely Desiring Self Improvement is Damaging
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Self-improvement is at the forefront of many people’s mindsets. Being smarter, kinder, bolder, more charismatic, more exciting, more grounded, more disciplined or any other positive attribute someone believes they lack is … [Read more...] about Opinion: Intensely Desiring Self Improvement is Damaging
Advice Column: A Guide for Graduating Seniors
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic includes an advice column based on new topics and different writers’ thoughts. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Dear Graduating Seniors, Ah, graduation! It is that magical time when you realize your biggest life questions won’t be on the final exam. As you stand at the edge of the known world, … [Read more...] about Advice Column: A Guide for Graduating Seniors
From Eager Interviewer to Becoming Managing Editor
Conquering my shyness when I first moved to Pepperdine demanded stepping beyond my comfort zone and learning to embrace vulnerability. I embarked on a mission to interview every corner of our vibrant community.Now, I stand as the managing editor of the Graphic, and the metamorphosis within me is evident.I joined this newspaper with intentions: to chat with interesting people, … [Read more...] about From Eager Interviewer to Becoming Managing Editor
Opinion: Grief and Growth
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. “Grief is love with nowhere to go.” I think that saying is true and can be a helpful way to frame it, but I also believe grief encompasses so much more than just love with nowhere to go. One can define grief as a "deep … [Read more...] about Opinion: Grief and Growth