I have let my (l)on(e)ly child syndrome define me my entire life. It shouldn’t, but it does. I credit many of my greatest aches to a childhood spent solely around adults, as an observer turned mini-grown-up.I have to preface by giving credit where credit is due –– I am the person I am because I was raised as an only child. There are lessons I have learned and … [Read more...] about Rant: Being An Only Child is Widely Misunderstood
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Opinion: Seaside Dorms Are The Best To Live In
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Every year, many students have to apply for housing to live on Pepperdine’s Malibu campus. For all other students except the first-years, there are many options. The main choices for sophomore students are Rockwell Towers … [Read more...] about Opinion: Seaside Dorms Are The Best To Live In
Studying in a Celebrity Hotspot: Students Spot Celebrities Near and Far
Pepperdine students share the unique experience of studying in a place where celebrities both reside and visit. With Pepperdine’s proximity to Los Angeles, many students said they anticipated seeing a celebrity during their time at Pepperdine. Though Pepperdine is in proximity to Los Angeles, some students said they expect to see celebrities before coming to Pepperdine, and … [Read more...] about Studying in a Celebrity Hotspot: Students Spot Celebrities Near and Far
A Glimpse Into Faith at Caruso Law: Dean’s Bible Study
Caruso School of Law students gather at Dean of Caruso Paul Caron's home in February 2022, to listen to a guest speaker and participate in the Dean’s Bible Study. Afterward, students separated into small groups to worship. Photo courtesy of Paul CaronThe Dean’s Bible Study offers Caruso School of Law students a time to worship and opens a space to share faith with … [Read more...] about A Glimpse Into Faith at Caruso Law: Dean’s Bible Study
Opinion: Pepp Provides Disappointing Dining
Art by Samantha Miller It's a Friday night, and a Pepperdine student is without a car on campus. Their mini-fridge has been empty for weeks, yet they open it to look for a glimmer of hope. Maybe that hope is a box of leftovers that has been jailed in between frigid walls for a week. Perhaps a half-eaten Howdy's burrito? Nope. All they can find are just a few plastic containers … [Read more...] about Opinion: Pepp Provides Disappointing Dining