AMY LARSONStaff Writer Sometimes when certain things happen, we find ourselves asking why. What’s more, we find ourselves blaming God, accusing Him of raining on our parade, breaking our hearts, or shattering our dreams. We tell God that our way of things would have been better, that He doesn’t know the situation, must not care about the person like we do. I was tempted to … [Read more...] about Faith in God keeps hearts strong
Culture through song
APRIL FELCHNER/Staff Photographer HAYLEY LERCH & APRIL FELCHNERStaff Writers Students yearning to travel will soon have the opportunity to be swept away to a magical Scottish village without ever leaving campus. “Brigadoon,” presented by the Pepperdine University Fine Arts Division, promises to transport students to an eighteenth century locale, which comes to life for … [Read more...] about Culture through song
Station 88 firefighters protect in time of need
CAITLIN WHITEAssistant Living Editor You heard from your friends who were stranded on and off campus during the fire. You heard from the administrators about the steps they took to keep us safe. But now, listen to the voices outside our campus who see the other side of the flame, who head toward instead of away from fire. Step into the flame-retardant boots of the men who put … [Read more...] about Station 88 firefighters protect in time of need
After a four-year ‘blackout,’ Britney is back
LAURA JOHNSONAssistant A&E Editor Britney Spears is in a trance. She was in one at the MTV Video Music Awards; she was in one during her entire marriage to Kevin Federline. She is still in one on her highly anticipated new album, “Blackout.” It is a very tough call whether this trance is drug-induced or simply a malfunction of Britney’s mind: but, whatever the reason, … [Read more...] about After a four-year ‘blackout,’ Britney is back
Surrealist works brought to life
NICOLE KLIESTStaff Writer At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), visitors can enter the mysterious world of one of the most well known surrealist artists of the 20th century, Salvador Dali. On view from Oct. 14 through Jan. 6, 2008 the LACMA will be hosting the exquisite “Dali: Painting & Film.” The exhibition is the first to demonstrate the relationship … [Read more...] about Surrealist works brought to life

