James RiswickAssistant A&E Editor Scion tC “Scion? Isn’t that one of those weird box things?” “Why yes it is, but there’s more than just the box-on-wheels xB on Scion’s shelf.” This was a typical conversation I had with people during my week spent with the new Scion tC coupe. Unlike the original two vehicles from Toyota’s new youth-oriented economy brand, the funky xA and … [Read more...] about Scion tC mixes fun with funk, value
What makes a woman beautiful?
Christyn GarrettStaff Writer OK, so I don’t personally have a problem getting naked. While I’m not the most confident girl that ever walked the planted, Lord knows I find adventure in the thrill of being in my most natural state… the nude! But I only fully discovered this truth a few weeks ago when I was approached to be the topic of an art project. My partner in crime who is … [Read more...] about What makes a woman beautiful?
Battle of the bugs
Shannon Kelly Staff Writer The new VW Beetle It’s the Battle of the Bugs. And at Pepperdine University the old and the new meet face to face. Will the old survive in the modern world of cars? Can the new ever live up to the legacy of classic VW Beetles? There is only one way know. Find the Bugs and the people who drive them. On July 30, 2003 the last original Volkswagen Beetle … [Read more...] about Battle of the bugs
Climb uphill in Los Liones Canyon for views and reflection
Katie ClaryLiving Editor Los Liones Canyon provides a strange interface between city and wildland. Located on bluffs adjacent to Sunset Boulevard in the heart of Pacific Palisades, you’ll see Beverly Hills socialites hill-climbing next to scruffy athletes. You never know who you might see on this rollercoaster trail — I once caught Seinfeld’s Michael Richard (character Cosmo … [Read more...] about Climb uphill in Los Liones Canyon for views and reflection
Face in the crowd: Kelia Tardiff
Tracy Domingo Assistant Living Editor Kelia Tardiff Imagine for a moment a world where everyone is loved, everyone has a Coffee Bean beverage in hand, everyone is sportsmanlike, every girl is a daughter of a king and every trial is seen merely as a chance to excel. This world you are imagining is the ever-optimistic world that Kelia Tardiff lives in everyday. Tardiff, 21, … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Kelia Tardiff