JANE LEEAssistant News Editor Adrian Ortiz: “Eso Eh” by Alexis Eyfido “I chose my song because when I went to Puerto Rico this past Christmas, that was a new hot song and my dad and my friend’s dad were singing it together. It was the funniest thing ever, and I want them to hear it when they come to visit me and watch me play.” Michael Beattie: “Top Gun Theme” “I chose the Top … [Read more...] about Walk-up songs and the baseball players who choose them
‘Old School’ band rocks old crowd
BJ FLEMINGStaff Writer At the Avalon Club in Hollywood March 31, I was the fourth youngest person at 22 years-old. The three people my junior were fellow Pepperdine students. It was supremely depressing. I had never seen so many shaved heads (symptom of thinning hair) and leather jackets (symptom of longing for youth) in my life. My friends and I have no jobs, no money, no … [Read more...] about ‘Old School’ band rocks old crowd
Festival arrives at the ‘Bu
JESSICA ONIStaff Writer Although the idea came somewhat on a whim, the response has come as a whirlwind. From the combined creative minds of filmmakers Jon Schroder and Randall K. Rubin comes “Jimmy and Judy,” a film that seeks to expose the not-so-hidden hypocrisy of present day suburbia. The film, which recently won the award for Best Feature at the San Francisco Independent … [Read more...] about Festival arrives at the ‘Bu
Students create reality
HANNA CHUA&E Editor Freshman Justin Brown was walking around in Westwood when a MTV representative approached him about auditioning for “Next.” He gave Brown a card and told him he’d call the next day. Brown went in to the MTV offices in Santa Monica a couple weeks laters. Although Brown was not on the show because of scheduling conflicts, he went through the auditioning … [Read more...] about Students create reality
Places to go, videos to rent
SHANNON URTNOWSKIA&E Assistant When the Malibu Blockbuster closed in January, students feared their Friday nights would never be the same again. Blockbuster, which was located in the Malibu Colony Plaza, offered easy solutions to enjoying a quiet night in, as it supplied both fun DVDs and bags of buttery popcorn. All hope is not lost, though. There are many video rental … [Read more...] about Places to go, videos to rent