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Staff Editorial: Pushback on Petition Reminds Us to Be Mindful of Minority Voices

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Art by Caitlin Roark The Student Government Association (SGA) recently released a petition asking students to support opening a Chick-fil-A franchise on campus. The initiative garnered over 1,000 signatures and made the student body enthusiastic about the prospects of having more food options at Pepperdine. However, not all students resonated with this idea. One … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Pushback on Petition Reminds Us to Be Mindful of Minority Voices

Body and Soul: Admire the Heart of Melrose Avenue

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A few stores with brightly colored walls create an inviting scene for passing shoppers on Melrose Avenue in LA. The bold blue of HAPPY ICE drew me in for a refreshing snow cone. Photos by Mercer Greene The clunk of chunky Doc Martens on the sidewalk, smog mixed with a pedestrian's cologne, the vibrant murals that cover the walls, culture emanating from storefronts — this is … [Read more...] about Body and Soul: Admire the Heart of Melrose Avenue

Meet the Class of 2023 SGA Representatives

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The newly elected SGA representatives for the Class of 2023 discuss what they're looking forward to in their first year of leadership on Pepperdine's campus. After a run-off election Sept. 19, Pepperdine students elected freshman Justus Johnson as SGA president. Johnson joined freshman senators Madelyn Griffith, Dahn Hugh and Jacob Zanca as the freshman representatives on … [Read more...] about Meet the Class of 2023 SGA Representatives