Evelyn BargeAsst. A&E Editor Graham Shea/ Assistant Photo Editor While the members of Soundmind will openly acknowledge they sometimes clash over artistic differences, there is one thing they’re not willing to discuss: the exact origins of their band name. “It’s from the Bible, but that’s all I’ll say,” said senior speech communication major and Soundmind bassist Brian … [Read more...] about Soundmind explores musical possiblities
Plastic surgery shows cut too deep
Evelyn BargeAsst. A&E Editor Since the season premiere of “The Swan” hit TV screens across America on Monday, I’ve been asking myself some serious questions about why plastic surgery makeover shows are so popular. First, there was “A Personal Story.” The TLC show, which is no longer on air, followed individuals as they went under the knife to improve their looks and … [Read more...] about Plastic surgery shows cut too deep
Ad class takes a turn at ‘Apprentice’ challenge
Chris SegalNews Assistant Photo courtesy Jason VallesThe class is very optimistic about their chances of winning the Crest BoardroomChallenge. “Money, money, money” are the first few lyrics of the theme song used by billionaire Donald Trump in the NBC show “The Apprentice.” But a group of Pepperdine students in an advertising research class are hoping Trump will remember a new … [Read more...] about Ad class takes a turn at ‘Apprentice’ challenge
Gasoline prices setting new records
Patrick NolandStaff Writer Gasoline prices in Southern California are reaching record highs. Prices have risen 24 cents since September 14th and are at record October levels. The Automobile Club of Southern California says that a gallon of self-serve unleaded now costs $2.35 cents. Van Nuys has the lowest average gas prices in Southern California, where a gallon costs $2.24. … [Read more...] about Gasoline prices setting new records
Sports Briefs
AuthorAuthorTitle Women’s Cross Country The Pepperdine women’s cross country team finished in eighth place at the 12-team University of California, Riverside Invitational on Saturday.The event was held at the UC Riverside Farm Course, a five-kilometer course. Senior Katie Clary finished 21st to pace the Waves and sophomore Kyla Maher finished one spot behind her in 22nd.Clary … [Read more...] about Sports Briefs