SABRINA JENDLYStaff Writer Starting Oct. 20, City of Angels Film Festival will host a series of screening and discussions on a selection of films for three days. Since 1994, the CAFF has emphasized its role in filling the need for an outlet for the theological community to contribute to Hollywood discussions by bringing in a theological and philosophical perspective. “The City … [Read more...] about Fest interprets film
Faculty athletic representative gets to work
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine fans may know the names of players and coaches on the teams. Many will even know the name of the athletic director or the sports information director, but only a select few know the name of the faculty athletic representative or even that the position exists. The FAR is a built-in watchdog and he happens to be communication professor Dr. Don … [Read more...] about Faculty athletic representative gets to work
Surf report
GARRETT WAITSports Editor This week, forecast models are calling for pretty good swells overall, with an increase in swell energy for the weekend. Today’s predicted swell should be waist-high on south beaches as a moderate south-southwest swell pushes ashore. Tomorrow will see a sizeable swell that should bring chest-high waves and fair conditions. Saturday looks to be the … [Read more...] about Surf report
Judging good art requires sharp eye
GABE DURHAM Staff Writer Everybody is getting excited just because scientists photographed wild gorillas using rudimentary tools. Apparently this is a big deal because they were the only species of great apes so dumb they didn’t even know you could use a rock to smash things. Welcome to the club, you dirty, stinking apes. I smash things with rocks all the time. It’s just like … [Read more...] about Judging good art requires sharp eye
Chasing white rainbows
KARIN SABINStaff Writer Few have seen a rainbow completely devoid of color, but Pepperdine alumni Dharan and Linda Mandrayar are bringing the image from Indian culture to movie screens with their film “White Rainbow.” Written, directed and produced by the Mandrayars, “White Rainbow” chronicles the story of women in India who literally become white rainbows, widows blamed for … [Read more...] about Chasing white rainbows