At the beginning of the fall 2023 semester, a group of six students set out to report on the topic of youth climate anxiety in partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network. This group includes six Journalism students and each of us is part of at least one of our student newsrooms: the Graphic and NewsWaves 32. This project was selected by the Solutions Journalism Network … [Read more...] about Letter from the Team
Millie Auchard
It is possible: Climate activism helps youth cope with climate anxiety
Alyssa-Leigh Alcantara sits at a table in Maricopa, Arizona, fundraising for the Youth Climate Action Team’s climate education division, Dec. 17, 2022. Alcantara is the director of climate extracurricular education with YCAT. Photo courtesy of Alyssa-Leigh Alcantara Samir Chowdhury, founder and chairman of the Youth Climate Action Team, an international organization … [Read more...] about It is possible: Climate activism helps youth cope with climate anxiety
Pepperdine Baseball’s Defensive Mishaps and Untimely Hitting Result in 9-4 Loss to Utah
Pepperdine Baseball fell to the University of Utah Utes 9-4 Feb. 17, at Eddy D. Field Stadium. The Waves are now 1-2 on the young season. The final line score for the game was Utah with nine runs, 11 hits, one error and six men left on base, while Pepperdine had four runs, seven hits, two errors and five men left on base. “We got going a little too late offensively,” … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Baseball’s Defensive Mishaps and Untimely Hitting Result in 9-4 Loss to Utah
Planning a Vibrant Valentine’s Day: Malibu Edition
Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer. Every year, people celebrate the most romantic holiday of the year, Valentine's Day, in the stunning city of Malibu. The town's coastal terrain and laid-back surf culture serve as a … [Read more...] about Planning a Vibrant Valentine’s Day: Malibu Edition
Feng Shui: How to Create Energized and Balanced Spaces
Before she goes to bed at night, sophomore Yuqian Shi said she turns her mirrors away from her because she believes mirrors can suck one’s spirit out while one sleeps. Growing up, Chinese Professor Helen Wan said her family piano stood in the corner of a room instead of in the center to allow energy to flow freely. These routines relate to feng shui. The practice of feng … [Read more...] about Feng Shui: How to Create Energized and Balanced Spaces