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Transit Services Talks New Additions and Future Changes to Shuttles

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Photo courtesy of Phillipa GreenwoodPhotos by Ali LevensBecause Pepperdine is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, getting around the hilly campus may pose a challenge. The university has used the Pepperdine app to track the shuttles and give students accessible information about route times. To receive feedback on the free shuttle service and improve them, the transit … [Read more...] about Transit Services Talks New Additions and Future Changes to Shuttles

IP Dean Candidates Hold Forums

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Photos courtesy of Pepperdine University and University of UtahPepperdine announced the three finalists for Dean of International Programs on Tuesday, Feb. 5. Two of the candidates come from the Pepperdine community – Ronald Cox, associate dean of International Programs, and Charles Engelmann, director of Pepperdine's Shanghai program. The third candidate, Beth Laux, is … [Read more...] about IP Dean Candidates Hold Forums

How Addicted Are You?

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Art by Caitlin Roark When you wake up in the morning, what’s the first thing that you do? Make some coffee, check your phone or finish up some last-minute homework? When you’re walking to your next class, what do you do? Smile at those passing by, check your notifications or enjoy your surroundings? If you said "check your phone" for more than one of these scenarios, … [Read more...] about How Addicted Are You?

Combat Loneliness on Campus

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Art by Ally ArmstrongOn paper, Pepperdine seems like the perfect place for students to have their best, liveliest years with its gorgeous views, D-1 sport games and impressive academics. In truth, though, almost 70 percent of students indicated having felt moderately to very lonely during the past semester, according to a recent survey conducted by the Graphic and distributed … [Read more...] about Combat Loneliness on Campus

No Kiss? No Problem. No Timeline for Intimacy

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Photos by Zach LeJunior Annie Sides was not expecting many people to read the opinion piece she wrote and posted on Facebook a week before her 21st birthday. The post, "A Week Away from 21: A Read for the Frustrated Christian Single," details her thoughts about not having her first kiss heading in to her 21st birthday."I was just thinking how every year I'm like: 'Oh, this is … [Read more...] about No Kiss? No Problem. No Timeline for Intimacy