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Lindsey Sullivan

Email Controversy Spurs Conversation Among Students Over The 1619 Project

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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

Staff Editorial: Unplug and Unwind However You Are Able

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Art by Madeline Duvall This is not the semester anyone wanted. Pepperdine requiring electronic devices to attend classes and participate in any semblance of campus culture makes detaching from technology more difficult and necessary than ever before. In August, the University shared an article on Twitter by Graziadio Business School Professor Cristel Russell explaining “how … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Unplug and Unwind However You Are Able

International Programs Face Uncertainty

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify COVID-19 has cleared every program of students, and there's no guarantees for when they will be allowed to return. In this week's episode: Ashley Mowreader and Emily Shaw report on the current status of the Heidelberg, London, and B.A. international programs. __________________________________________________ “The … [Read more...] about International Programs Face Uncertainty

Welcome Back: The Graph Kicks Off Season II

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify Before taking over as the Graph's new hosts this semester, we met with James Moore (alum 2020) and senior Alex Neis who created the Graph in the fall of 2019. They shared some of their experiences and advice for taking over. We also spoke with some of this semester's news team members and heard about their reporting goals. … [Read more...] about Welcome Back: The Graph Kicks Off Season II

Uproot: Part 2

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify In this episode we dissect topics including mass incarceration, defunding the police and where we should go from here as individuals and as a nation. George Preston IV and Brykell Killingsworth share personal stories and experiences with police and encourage people to speak up against racial injustice. Hosted by Ivy … [Read more...] about Uproot: Part 2