Editor's note: The Franklin Fire ignited Dec. 9 in Malibu Canyon and quickly spread throughout the city. Pepperdine senior and former Graphic staff photographer Ryan Bough took photos while attached to a CAL FIRE strike team. Photos courtesy of Ryan Bough … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Franklin Fire
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Pepperdine SCUBA Keeps its Head Above Water
June 18, 1977. On choppy seas off the coast of Anacapa — an island in the Channel Islands chain — 10 Pepperdine University divers plunge into chilled California waters, according to the Graphic's archival reporting. 46 years later, the SCUBA club still braves rough waters as they look to breathe new life into the club. “We’re working hard to make … [Read more...] about Pepperdine SCUBA Keeps its Head Above Water
Pepperdine Rugby Football Club Brings Students Together
Pepperdine Men's Rugby Team poses for their 2022-23 season photo at the Alumni Fields at Pepperdine University. The rugby team competes in a NCAA Division III team, according to Gold Coast Conference Intercollegiate Rugby. Photo courtesy of Ryan BoughWhile Pepperdine students may be familiar with the University's athletic teams that compete in the West Coast Conference, one … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Rugby Football Club Brings Students Together
Vietnamese Refugees’ View on the American Dream
Kat Le’s grandparents, Tram Le and Nam Le, pose with her father, Kiem Le, in Hong Kong in 1982. Le said her paternal grandparents brought her father to the U.S. for educational opportunities and to grow his faith. Photos courtesy of Kat Le Great Books Professor Tuan Hoang was one of over 120,000 Vietnamese refugees who fled Communist Vietnam in the aftermath of the Vietnam … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Refugees’ View on the American Dream
