Art by Stella EngelThis world is full of contention and hostility. Social media and a hyper-connected digital community make this even more apparent. However, that does not mean one should shy away from conflict out of fear."Avoid conflict! Keep the peace! Don’t rock the boat!"People often warn others to stay away from conflict with one of these phrases. Certainly, … [Read more...] about Opinion: Conflict is Needed For Peace
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Catch Your First Wave
Photos by Ashley Ekstrum and Zach Le When coming to Pepperdine, many students, new to the whole I-live-next-to-the-beach-and-surf-all-the-time lifestyle, desire to take up surfing, yet are often unsure of where to begin. Little do many individuals know, surfing is actually a rather challenging activity that has some deep and humbling elements within its frothy nature. One … [Read more...] about Catch Your First Wave
Pick These Books to Cure Rainy Day Blues
Photos Courtesy of Penguin Random House Publishing, W. W. Norton and Company Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing and Harper Publishing. With all of this dreary rain and fog, it's easy to settle into an energy slump. We all just want to stay in bed and watch Netflix with some snacks and a coffee. But who wants to binge watch the same show over and over? How about an old-school … [Read more...] about Pick These Books to Cure Rainy Day Blues
