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Coping with Kids: The Aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades Fires

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There is not a "How to..." book on helping kids cope with the trauma of the Franklin and Palisades fires. To overcome uncertainty, there are bits and pieces of advice that parents and local child experts can piece together as a community to overcome the challenges from the recent emergencies. Clinical Child Psychologist Genevieve Skale said some benefits come from a large … [Read more...] about Coping with Kids: The Aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades Fires

SGA Impeaches Two Senators

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The Student Government Association (SGA) removed two senators after they were voted out in a majority in two impeachment trials in the regular SGA meeting April 2.SGA held two consecutive trials to impeach Freshman Class President Owen Braniff and Sophomore Class Sen. Charlie Leeds. As per the current SGA Constitution, voting members of the Senate brought a formal statement to … [Read more...] about SGA Impeaches Two Senators

Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 3 Trojans

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Full of energy and competition, Pepperdine Men's Volleyball conquered No. 3 University of Southern California at Firestone Fieldhouse on April 5. With a surprising turnout, the Waved clutched the match with an overall score of 3-1.Pepperdine kicked off the first set with a fresh kill from freshman outside hitter Cole Hartke. Yet, the Trojans did not relent, as they gained … [Read more...] about Men’s Volleyball Upsets No. 3 Trojans

Opinion: Pepperdine Could Improve Campus Dining

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Transparency item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Over spring break, I visited my best friend who attends Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. While the undergraduate enrollment consists of approximately 21,000 students, this public school offers a lot more dining options and amenities … [Read more...] about Opinion: Pepperdine Could Improve Campus Dining

Waves that Heal: The Ocean Serves a Therapeutic Purpose

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Overwhelmed by the chaos of life, the Malibu community turns to the ocean as a sanctuary.The freeing feeling of running toward the water. The cool sensation of the waves. The salt in one’s hair. Catching a wave. The feeling of being healed by the open ocean.Whether the ocean serves as the place for a quick saltwater dip or a sanctuary for letting go of all one’s … [Read more...] about Waves that Heal: The Ocean Serves a Therapeutic Purpose