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Fresh Faces: Transfer Student Hopes to Direct Happiness into People’s Lives
Fresh Faces features first-year and transfer students in an effort to unite Pepperdine students, regardless of where they are. The first installment introduces Alejandra Hurtado, who discusses her experience transferring to Pepperdine and her dreams of helping people through directing movies and TV shows.
‘Black and White’ Exhibit Arrives at the Weisman Museum
“It’s All Black and White” is filled with social commentary, beauty and opportunity, observers said.
Professor Discusses the Good and Bad of the iGen Generation
College students born after 1995 are the first generation to spend their adolescence with smartphones in the “iGen: Understanding the Smartphone Generation” lecture.
The Coast of California: Finding the Hidden Gems
From North to South, California has it all.
Become a Long-Distance Runner
Art by Peau Porotesano Running is one of the most basic forms of exercise; it requires nothing more than a pair of shoes and willpower. Long-distance running, defined by consecutively running at least 5 miles according to RunforWealth.com, can be physically draining to the human body, but it also has many mental benefits. People should […]
Balance Passion with a Paycheck
It’s important not just to work for the six-digit salary but to find work that is genuinely enjoyable
How to Finish Strong This Semester
Art by Shannon Hansen Summer is in sight, the weather is finally getting warmer, and the semester is dwindling down. We are almost finished with school. Whether you are a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior, the dawn of summer can seem exciting and even relieving. Though projects and tests may seem stressful now, they will […]
Embrace What You Enjoy
Graphic by Nate Barton I love dogs. I mean, I am the ultimate dog person. As in, whenever I’m driving and I see a dog with their owner on the sidewalk or in another car, I yell the word “dog” so loudly that people in neighboring cars turn their heads and stare. ‘Why would she […]
Take Steps to Destress
Graphic by Nate Barton It is the beginning of the semester. Winter break is out of sight. Though the first few weeks of school tend to be easier and not as stressful, soon, the school weeks will be chaotic and stressful. Because of this, it is important to make sure that stress does not become […]