Gabe DurhamStaff Writer This wouldn’t be a very good Arts & Entertainment column if it didn’t report on the most artistic and entertaining thing of all: celebrity divorces and separations. I’m talking, of course, about Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston. I hate to be the first one to tell you, but it is better that you hear it from me first so you can compose yourself when Brad … [Read more...] about Down on television? Try DVD instead.
Thornton football film debuts on DVD
David TesicA&E Assistant After earning critical and commercial success with “8 Mile,” producer Brian Grazer teamed up with director Peter Berg for their newest release, “Friday Night Lights,” which came out on DVD and video Tuesday. On a Friday night in Odessa, Texas, the lights in the high school football stadium shine bright. The bleachers are packed to capacity, and … [Read more...] about Thornton football film debuts on DVD
Eastwood flick worth ‘Million’
Evelyn BargeA&E Editor Clint Eastwood has done it again. His latest film, “Million Dollar Baby,” is stamped with the mark of a director who knows what he wants and just how to get it. It’s the type of film audiences have come to expect from the seasoned director, and it’s likely some moviegoers and critics will deem “Million Dollar Baby” the best high-budget film released … [Read more...] about Eastwood flick worth ‘Million’
The reason for the season
AUDREY REEDAssistant News Editor Photo courtesy Greg Carlson Local residents may be reminded of the recent rain long after the puddles are dry and the roads are clear. Besides immediate flooding, delayed mudslides and sizeable plant growth, which will later act as fire fuel during the dry season, could be the long-term effects of the four-day storm, Pepperdine physics professor … [Read more...] about The reason for the season
Convo options increase
Crystal Luong News Editor On the steps of Smothers Theatre, Monday evening reflected a familiar scene from fall semester’s end: Students were being turned away from a full Convocation program. Perhaps it was the result of torrential rains driving many indoors, or others learning to fulfill attendance requirements early instead of waiting until the last minute. In any case, the … [Read more...] about Convo options increase