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‘REMAND’: How One Wrongfully Accused Ugandan Teen’s Story Led to Reform

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Students inside Smothers Theatre clap as the film "REMAND" concludes Aug. 30. Many people from the Pepperdine community attended the screening. Photo by Mary Elisabeth The film "REMAND" follows a Ugandan teenager facing two murder charges who—with no court date in sight — had lost hope on being released. The film tells the story of a group of Pepperdine law students and a … [Read more...] about ‘REMAND’: How One Wrongfully Accused Ugandan Teen’s Story Led to Reform

‘Like Heaven Pepperdine’ Strives To Bring Heaven on Earth

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Students gather to worship, pray and listen to guest speakers on the lawn of the Brock House on Dec. 5. The event was the second of two that Like Heaven Pepperdine has hosted. Photos courtesy of Hope Dease Voices singing songs of worship, hearts overflowing with love, people connecting to praise God — this is what the students of Like Heaven Pepperdine said they strive to … [Read more...] about ‘Like Heaven Pepperdine’ Strives To Bring Heaven on Earth

Hope Dease Finds Hope in Her Faith

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Photo by Ryan Brinkman | Photo Editing by Haley Hoidal Whether it's sports, music, academics or politics, most people say they have something they are passionate about and stand firm on, even when their peers disagree. For senior International Studies major Hope Dease, that something is her faith. Dease grew up in Edwards, Colo., and went to a Southern Baptist Church, but it … [Read more...] about Hope Dease Finds Hope in Her Faith

The Board Hosts First Virtual Pacific Sounds Music and Art Festival

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The Student Programming Board hosts their annual Pacific Sounds Music and Arts Festival utilizing various online resources including Peppervine, Zoom, InstaLive and other digital platforms. The event was available for the Pepperdine community April 19-24. Image courtesy of The Student Programming Board For the first time in Pepperdine history, The Student Programming Board held … [Read more...] about The Board Hosts First Virtual Pacific Sounds Music and Art Festival

Early Return: Buenos Aires

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Art by Madeline Duvall Editor's Note: The reporter is a member of the Buenos Aires 2019–2020 cohort and served as the Graphic's abroad correspondent in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the academic year. The Buenos Aires (BA) program participants were the last international program to hear they were going home. Hours after London learned of their suspension, Buenos Aires … [Read more...] about Early Return: Buenos Aires