Amy Larson Staff Writer Photo courtesyColumbia Records Bale Folclorico da Bahia, an award-winning performance team, will be appearing in the Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. tonight This is the second time Pepperdine has hosted this performance troupe. Marnie Mitze, managing director for the Pepperdine University Center for the Arts, said she is excited to have the company return to … [Read more...] about Brazilian troupe dances tonight
Don’t forget to ‘See this Movie’
Amy LarsenStaff Writer Hollywood tends to pattern one film after the next. Many plots and stories are virtually identical and the typical intro-conflict-resolution model is strictly followed. Onto this bleak scene comes a film in which all these rules are thrown out the window. “See this Movie” follows amateur filmmakers Jake Barrymore (Seth Myers) and Larry Finklestein (John … [Read more...] about Don’t forget to ‘See this Movie’
Fagan’s absence raises questions
Crystal LuongAssistant News Editor Dr. Ronald Fagan, tenured professor of sociology, was noticeably absent from the classroom when this semester began, leaving questions unanswered about his reason for absence and his future with the University. Three courses, for which Fagan was scheduled for have others teaching in his stead: Criminology; juvenile delinquency; and first-year … [Read more...] about Fagan’s absence raises questions
Waves take first loss of season
Noah GodwinAssistant Sports Editor Photo courtesy Athletic Dept.Senior Ashley Swanson and the rest of the Waves will face No. UCLA on Friday. The 24th–ranked Pepperdine women’s soccer team has one of its toughest matches of the year tomorrow night when it travels to play UCLA at Drake Stadium. The Bruins are ranked ninth in the nation by the National Soccer Coaches Association … [Read more...] about Waves take first loss of season
Students leave forum with many questions
Joann GroffNews Editor GRAHAM SHEA/Asst. PhotoSeaver Dean David Baird tries to help students understand the reasons behind certain budget cuts he has proposed. Students gathered last Thursday in Raitt Recital Hall to voice their concerns and hear explanations about a subject that has been looming over Pepperdine for the past six months: budget cuts. After it was revealed that … [Read more...] about Students leave forum with many questions