SHANNON URTNOWSKIStaff Writer Anela Holck/Ass. Photo Editor Famed playwright Arthur Miller’s first major drama, “All My Sons,” is coming to Pepperdine’s Helen E. Lindhurst Theatre next week. “All My Sons” premiered in 1947 at Broadway’s Coronet Theatre under the direction of Elia Kazan. It ran for 328 performances and won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for best play … [Read more...] about Lindhurst welcomes ‘All My Sons’
Alumnus pursues music, acting
CARISSA MARSHA&E Assistant Touring the country playing high-energy shows to crowds of excited fans with close college buddies may seem like the fictional stuff of movies and television, but this is exactly what Michael Brandon Birtwistle did for a year after graduating from Pepperdine. Birtwistle, a 2004 graduate, joined the rock band Aria Decline at the end of his senior … [Read more...] about Alumnus pursues music, acting
Disney film talks a big ‘Game’
SABRINA JONESStaff Writer At first glance, the poster for “The Greatest Game Ever Played” looks like a botched attempt to recreate Tom Schulman’s 1989 drama “Dead Poet’s Society” on a golf course. The sense of brotherhood and the triumphant waving of hats and hands in the air is indicative of a movie packed with heart-jerking lessons. But from the minute the opening credits … [Read more...] about Disney film talks a big ‘Game’
Credential covers new subjects
JESSICA VAUGHNStaff Writer Education has changed. State secondary education requirements have been altered, and beginning in fall 2006, credentials from Pepperdine’s Humanities and Teacher Education department will change to reflect these new requirements. English/Journalism, English/Speech and English/ Theater secondary education credential programs will be eliminated, leaving … [Read more...] about Credential covers new subjects
Watchdog group offers download
CHRIS SEGALPerspectives Editor Remember the days of dial-up Internet connections and playing computer games with friends after school. The worst impact a computer could have on our lives as youngsters was when our oxen died trying to cross the river in the Oregon Trail. Computers and the Internet are now being used to evade government censorship. The group, Reporters Without … [Read more...] about Watchdog group offers download