Photos Courtesy of Eric Rogers and Chad Jimenez Junior Eric Rogers said he wants to break the typical stereotypes of what it means to be a Christian. For Rogers, he said being part of a flipping, grinding and carving culture breaks the stereotype that most Christians are old people in a church. He has found a way to combine two things that bring him joy: faith and … [Read more...] about Eric Rogers Skateboards for Faith
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Heath Takes Charge at Cross Country WCC Championships
Photo courtesy of Kelvin Kuo This was what their whole season had been building toward. All of the exhausting workouts, the frustrating races, the countless 6 a.m. wake-up calls were behind them. The WCC Championships in San Diego wasn't the final race for certain members of the Cross-Country team, but it was the beginning of the end. The postseason started that Friday … [Read more...] about Heath Takes Charge at Cross Country WCC Championships
Dean Deanell Reece Tacha to Retire
Photos Courtesy of Jennifer Champion Painted grey birds dappled with white alight on the blue flowers and foliage that adorn the furniture in School of Law Dean Deanell Reece Tacha's office. The birds painted on her furniture and stitched on her chairs are accompanied by various poetry books scattered throughout her office, images that are perhaps emblematic of the woman … [Read more...] about Dean Deanell Reece Tacha to Retire
It May Not Be Your Lucky Day
Graphic by Nate Barton In my 21 short years on this earth, I've come in contact with a lot of advice on how to be successful. This advice comes from well-meaning people, articles, listicles, TEDTalks and speakers who come in with their years of experience and hard earned success, and explain how you too can be so successful if only you ___! And that's the problem. There's … [Read more...] about It May Not Be Your Lucky Day
Interview with Grouplove’s Andrew Wessen + Live Photos
Press Photos Courtesy of Marcus Haney, Live Photos by Brett Bean Matt Benton had the opportunity to interview Andrew Wessen of Grouplove by phone as he was on his way with the band for a short tour around Europe. Matt Benton: So growing up in LA, what were some of your favorite spots to hangout and surf? Andrew Wessen: Yeah, I was born right in Topanga Beach and Sunset … [Read more...] about Interview with Grouplove’s Andrew Wessen + Live Photos