The 97th Academy Awards are just around the corner, and the nominations are spurring a mixture of praise and controversy among Pepperdine students.“Emilia Pérez” led the pack with 13 nominations, the most for any foreign film in Oscar history, sparking intense controversy over its representation of Mexican culture and the transgender community, as well as its … [Read more...] about Students React to 97th Academy Award Nominations
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Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date
College students need coffee. With long lectures, all-nighters and 8 a.m. classes, Seaver undergraduates can be spotted crowding the Starbucks line every morning. While Seaver's campus is home to convenient coffee options such as Starbucks and Waves Cafe, there are numerous off-campus spots nearby that not only serve delicious beverages, but also provide student … [Read more...] about Keepin’ Malibu Caffeinated: The Best Coffee Shops in Malibu for Your Next Coffee Date
Love Languages Emphasize Communication in Relationships
The month of February calls for rain, a transition into spring and of course, love. For Valentine's Day, it can be hard to know the best way to show love for that special someone. Flowers? Date night? Love languages are a helpful tool in navigating the preferences within a relationship.Love languages are a concept coined by best-selling author Gary Chapman, who wrote the 1992 … [Read more...] about Love Languages Emphasize Communication in Relationships
Students Touch Down on Super Bowl LIX Celebrations
Super Bowl LIX hit the screens Feb. 9 and though many were unhappy with the Kansas City Chiefs returning to play the Philadelphia Eagles again, others saw this game as a second chance.Junior Amelia Mordan's family has lived in Philadelphia for generations and her dad has held season tickets to the Eagles' games since she was born. The Eagles were in the Super Bowl the year … [Read more...] about Students Touch Down on Super Bowl LIX Celebrations
LikeAFriendSaid: Instagram Account Gives Platform to Malibu Businesses
Malibu is home to a variety of shopping centers and retail establishments, many of which are owned by local vendors. The Instagram account LikeAFriendSaid (LAFS) gives local small businesses in Malibu a platform to grow.Pepperdine alumna Sabrina Canario ('20) started the blog-style account a mere seven months ago, and with its growing success, her purpose for the account stays … [Read more...] about LikeAFriendSaid: Instagram Account Gives Platform to Malibu Businesses
