Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Pepperdine University has cut the Humanities sequence requirement for the incoming class of 2028, according to a Graphic article. “‘There was a pretty widespread consensus among the faculty that if we could find some … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Humanities Sequence Requirement Will Be Missed
Leadership
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
Beyond the Byline: Jerry Jiang
Although responsibilities in the Graphic can be stressful, Sports Editor Jerry Jiang said that the organization has helped him grow. Jiang said he's grown not only as a journalist but also as a leader. "It's taught me how to be a better writer and reporter," Jiang said. "Not only that but a leader and a mentor." __________ Follow the Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphic Contact … [Read more...] about Beyond the Byline: Jerry Jiang
Women in Leadership: Kindy De Long
Kindy De Long, Religion Professor and associate dean of Seaver College, poses on Pepperdine’s main campus. De Long, who is a Seaver alum ('87), said God led her to teach scripture of the Bible as a career. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine University Pepperdine’s Kindy De Long is the first woman to hold a tenured position in a religion department at any Church of Christ … [Read more...] about Women in Leadership: Kindy De Long
Women in Administration: Nicolle Taylor
Chief Business Officer Nicolle Taylor poses for her University headshot. Taylor said she worked at an investment firm and owned a graphic design company before she realized Pepperdine was the right place for her. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityIn 2014, Pepperdine’s Chief Business Officer Nicolle Taylor (‘98, JD ‘02) was standing in the cereal aisle of … [Read more...] about Women in Administration: Nicolle Taylor
