Good News: Life is a Mosaic of Love

Good News: Life is a Mosaic of Love

Mar 12, 2026
Attending Pepperdine as an out-of-state student, coupled with processing the approach of graduation, led Copy Chief Faith Siegel to realize the extent to which her loved ones are scattered. Siegel reflects on this dispersal and emphasizes the unique beauty she finds in loving so abundantly.
Faith in Secular Democracy: Pepperdine Students Grapple With Morality

Faith in Secular Democracy: Pepperdine Students Grapple With Morality

Mar 12, 2026
Students at Pepperdine gain an educational experience centered around religious faith. That focus means students navigate Christian morality in a secular democracy with intentionality and integrity.
Veritas Forum Teaches Hospitality in a Polarized Political Climate

Veritas Forum Teaches Hospitality in a Polarized Political Climate

Mar 8, 2026
The 2026 Veritas Forum taught attendees what it means to love others with different beliefs. Panelists Matthew Kaemingk and Amanda Rizkallah answered questions about political polarization and practicing Christian hospitality.

life & ARTs

Remembering the Sound of Forgotten Music

Remembering the Sound of Forgotten Music

Mar 12, 2026
As students spend hours listening to the same playlists on repeat it’s difficult to imagine what may lie beyond their typical music choice. Genres such as blues, trip-hop and punk rock have remained backstage for far too long.
Students Reclaim Their Rhythm in Malibu After a Semester Abroad

Students Reclaim Their Rhythm in Malibu After a Semester Abroad

Mar 8, 2026
For students returning from a semester abroad, Malibu hits differently the second time around. With new class schedules and routines, many have undergone personal change.
Pepperdine Waves Debate Fosters Community Beyond Competition

Pepperdine Waves Debate Fosters Community Beyond Competition

Feb 18, 2026
The Pepperdine Waves Debate Team is one of the many academic experiences that Pepperdine offers. Members spoke on how the team is set up and shared their experiences.