Los Angeles native and junior Sofia Reyes gravitated toward Pepperdine to be close to her family and express her creativity as a film and English major. After learning about the Latinx Student Association, she knew there was a space for her to create and contribute. Reyes is the president of LSA, a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion … [Read more...] about Facilitating Safe Spaces: Sofia Reyes Helps Bring Community to Pepperdine
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The Graph: PAC on Pause
Via Apple Podcasts | Via Spotify | Via Stitcher After over 30 years of existence the Pepperdine Ambassador Council (PAC) went on a hiatus for the 2022-23 school year, leading many to wonder about its future. News Editor Samantha Torre talks about want went into the history of PAC, what went into the decision to pause the program, and the future of the council. “It kind of … [Read more...] about The Graph: PAC on Pause
The Art of Crafting the Perfect Playlist
Art by Vivian Hsia Music has the power to heal, inspire, motivate and unlock emotions within listeners, students said. In order to fully tap into these feelings, music lovers said they create playlists. Playlists are used to express emotion, captivate a moment or to find and share music — while also conveying one’s own relationship to music. “Making a playlist is a delicate … [Read more...] about The Art of Crafting the Perfect Playlist
KWVS DJs Find Expression in the Studio
The KWVS radio studio sits empty on Nov. 9, 2021. Student DJs play music and speak their minds, live on the radio, in the studio. Photo by Ryan BrinkmanInside the CCB is a small hub filled with records and news articles, telling some of the most famous stories from KWVS (FM 101.5) history. From interviewing Dinner and a Suit to battling with punk band, Alkaline Trio, KWVS has a … [Read more...] about KWVS DJs Find Expression in the Studio
Email Controversy Spurs Conversation Among Students Over The 1619 Project
Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify After the Dean of Pepperdine's School of Public Policy Pete Peterson sent out a controversial email to a list of conservative news subscribers, the community responded, both in criticism and defense of the email's statements. In this episode, we talk to news editor Ashley Mowreader, who published an article detailing the … [Read more...] about Email Controversy Spurs Conversation Among Students Over The 1619 Project