President Jim Gash (left) and Headmistress of the Michaela School Katharine Birbalsingh (right) talk about discipline as a form of love. The series took place in the Seaver Board Room on Oct 23. Photo by Natalie AmorosoPresident Jim Gash hosted Katharine Birbalsingh, Headmistress of the Michaela Schoo, in the Seaver Board Room on Oct 23. As part of the ongoing President Speaker … [Read more...] about President Speaker Series Welcomes Michaela Headmistress Katherine Birbalsingh
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Don’t Be a Wimp: Malibu Turns the Page From Book to Big Screen
Screenwriter Gabe Sachs (left), actor Robert Capron (center) and interviewer Arianna Kenig (right) participate in a question-and-answer (Q&A) session at the Arlene & Dick Van Dyke Theatre on Sept. 20. The discussion followed a showing of the 2010 film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” Photos by Triniti GreggFrom illustrated diary entries to cafeteria drama, a … [Read more...] about Don’t Be a Wimp: Malibu Turns the Page From Book to Big Screen
Teach Responsible Social Media Use to Middle Schoolers
Bo Burnham’s new film, “Eighth Grade,” provoked my friends and me to think back to the glory days of middle school. We quickly realized our experiences were vastly different than Kayla Day, the film’s young heroine. Why? Any scene with an eighth grader depicted phone-consumed zombies — their head down, an unbreakable gaze from a screen and an inability to hold a … [Read more...] about Teach Responsible Social Media Use to Middle Schoolers
Making Waves: Kelsey Anderson
Photo by Kelsey AndersonKelsey Anderson is a Pepperdine senior with a natural instinct to help others. She is a mentor for incoming transfer students every semester at Pepperdine and continues to help others through devoted service to her church. Anderson said she fulfilled her passion to help others through their teenage transitions of life by volunteering at Calvary Community … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Kelsey Anderson