News

As a problematic phrase with dehumanizing connotations, “if it bleeds, It leads” represents the reality behind why the most gruesome stories get breaking coverage and front-page news. Are people being ...
Whether a smile in passing, an endearing touch, an open ear or a lingering conversation, shared moments bring vibrancy to life. No matter one’s love language, Enneagram, or place on the ...
Coastal erosion continues to be a problem for Malibu, with sea levels rising and beaches degrading. Malibu is looking at solutions to help with this problem.
Theodore Melfi's 2017 film "Hidden Figures" tells the true story of three groundbreaking Black women working at NASA during the Space Race. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle ...
Originally invisible, the LGBTQ+ community is coming out of the closet at Pepperdine. LGBTQ+ members emerge at the University and continue to make strides for visibility and equality.
It's important to consume media in a balanced manner. Perspectives Editor Lydia duPerier explains what journalists and viewers can do to healthily watch and read the news.
The "Black Panther" movies reveals marginalized communities can come together to overcome oppression. Guest Contributor Howard Jean-Denis shares his perspective on what he learned from the Black ...
After years of dueling administration over equal rights and representation, student demands from the University’s infancy have not been met by the administration in 2020. The diversity journey from ...
Cancel culture is at the forefront of modern society, but it is to the detriment of turning social media platforms into toxic wastelands of hatred. Turn cancel culture into accountability culture; ...
Pepperdine University is known for its high-caliber Division I athletic teams, but students may not know about the alternative options to participating in athletic teams on campus: the intramural and ...
Despite originally airing over 24 years ago, Aaron Sorkin's "The West Wing" has continued to penetrate pop culture. Assistant Perspectives Editor Fiona Creadon examines why that may be.
The term false idol has a distinctly religious and antiquated connotation. A picture of a pagan dance circle surrounding a golden statue or some other generally heathen mental image fill the mind.