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Students Decide Whether Spotify or Apple Music is Better

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The long battle between Spotify and Apple Music gets tugged on daily, but who could be the final decision maker? College students. Pepperdine students debate whether Spotify or Apple Music are better and what their favorite features are. "Spotify is my favorite streaming service, I love all my different playlists," first-year Taylor Parnagian said. Apple Music First-year … [Read more...] about Students Decide Whether Spotify or Apple Music is Better

How to Study Abroad Without Draining Your Bank Account

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Sophomore Jon Park (left), sophomore Adam Benyaich (middle) and sophomore Zach Greidanus (right) relax on the beach in Positano, Italy on Sept. 13. The group said they took a break from their studies to unwind by the water. Photo courtesy of Adam BenyaichApproximately 95% of Pepperdine’s Seaver College undergraduate student body will study abroad at some point during … [Read more...] about How to Study Abroad Without Draining Your Bank Account

Taste of Home: How Cultural Food Markets Help Students Feel Connected

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Nostalgia is a mind’s trick, but our taste buds feel it too. At Pepperdine, students can often find themselves wrestling with homesickness. Far removed from their familiar routines, flavors and comforts of home, many college students find the transition into college life-altering. Students said college dining feels limited, with fewer options and a loss of the small but … [Read more...] about Taste of Home: How Cultural Food Markets Help Students Feel Connected

Two Years Later: Malibu Honors ‘Our Four Girls’

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Alpha Phi member Sofia Preston places flowers on Deslyn Williams' tire Oct. 17. Preston said she felt honored to be at a ceremony to remember our four girls. Photos by Haylie Ross Editor’s Note: The Graphic chose to refer to Asha Weir, Deslyn Williams, Niamh Rolston and Peyton Stewart as girls. While they all were over the age of 18, the Graphic chose to use the term girls … [Read more...] about Two Years Later: Malibu Honors ‘Our Four Girls’

Pepperdine Community Welcomes Pura Vida Miami

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Pura Vida Miami opens at Cross Creek Ranch on Sept. 23. Assistant Manager Luis Perez said Pura Vida is making efforts to contribute to the Malibu community beyond just being a restaurant. Photos by Melissa Bustos RochaPura Vida Miami has made its appearance at the Cross Creek Ranch shopping center.Husband-wife duo, Omer and Jennifer Horev, recently introduced Pura Vida Miami to … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Community Welcomes Pura Vida Miami