A collage of Managing Editor Amanda Monahan's summer spent house hopping in Malibu. Monahan stayed in three faculty homes over the summer. Photos by Amanda MonahanIn the past four years, I have lived in seven different homes. As I am no stranger to shifting between my varying houses over the years, I have learned that sometimes home is not within the confines of four walls and … [Read more...] about Good News: Community Found in House Hopping
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Previously Unpublished Governing Documents Reveal Board of Regents’ Responsibilities
Editor's Note: Henry Adams was News editor of the Graphic in the spring semester. Adams completed the reporting and writing of this story before his graduation in May. Members of the Board of Regents pose for a group photo in December 1984. Thomas Bost, then-chair of the Board, is seated fourth from right between Helen Pepperdine and former president M. Norvel Young. Photo … [Read more...] about Previously Unpublished Governing Documents Reveal Board of Regents’ Responsibilities
New Waves, New Goals: First-Years Set Their Sights on New Experiences
First-year Spencer Reed (middle) and his parents help him move into his dorm Aug. 18. New Student Orientation (NSO) events like New Student Sunrise, Frosh Follies and Waves Expo have historically been a staple in the first-year experience. Photo courtesy of Spencer Reed The Pepperdine Class of 2030 moved in Aug. 17 and 18 to kick off New Student Orientation (NSO), which takes … [Read more...] about New Waves, New Goals: First-Years Set Their Sights on New Experiences
Staff Editorial: Waves Stick Together
Art by Cara TangEditor’s Note: PGM staff members decide on the topic of a Staff Editorial together. The staff as a whole provides opinions and content included in this Staff Editorial to provide thoughts about and shed light on solutions for happenings at Pepperdine. Welcome home, Waves!We are so excited to welcome you back to Malibu. Whether you’re stepping onto … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Waves Stick Together
Opinion: Social Media Issues Need Different Solutions
Art by Cara Tang Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Social media is a vital part of many college students’ lives. Platforms such as Instagram and TikTok allow young people to connect with each other through posts, sending short-form content or direct … [Read more...] about Opinion: Social Media Issues Need Different Solutions