Immigration

Collective commitment

Tomas Amezcua and Concepcion Santa Rosa were crossing El Cerro, the border, on their way to the United States. Concepcion did this once already before she was married, but this time, she was three months […]

Diversity

Alfalfa

*The subjects of this story asked that their names be changed because of immigration status. It was a sunny Thursday morning in South Gate, California. A group of women rushed behind a line of plastic […]

Campus Life

Relationship diversity thrives at Pepperdine

A lesbian couple attending Pepperdine isn’t what one would expect from a conservative, Christian university. Yet, Sarah Neiman and Caleigh Howard defied the odds, found each other and fell in love despite numerous obstacles. “My […]

Campus Life

Lily’s Malibu: 25 years and counting

For Lily Castro, the owner of Lily’s Malibu, it is no coincidence that the word “lily” is symbolic of success. Across the pathway from Bank of Books at the Point Dume Plaza Shopping Center, Castro […]

Campus Life

Where does tuition go?

Tuition for Seaver College will increase 3.55 percent for the 2015-2016 year, from $23,220 to $24,045 per semester, Dean Michael Feltner announced in an email sent to the undergraduate student body in March. This comes […]