Graphic: What made you interested in becoming a House DJ? Eduard Cos (DJ Ecos): I first became interested in alternative rock music, and jazz. I started playing drums in my freshman year in high school. I had a rock band for about 5 years, and while I was listening to new styles of music that involved drumming, such as Drum & Bass, I became more familiar with all types of … [Read more...] about Q&A with Eduard Cos DJ Ecos
Senior thesis finishes strong under time crunch
Four weeks to produce, direct and assemble. A minimal $250 budget. A production crew of six. Challenge accepted. For his senior thesis, directing major Britt Hennemuth produced and directed the play “The Clean House,” an absurdist comedy written by Sarah Ruhl. The play was entirely student-run, and played in Pepperdine’s Mini Theatre (PLC 112) Feb. 9 through 11. Despite the … [Read more...] about Senior thesis finishes strong under time crunch
Interracial dating paints love with new colors
According to a 2011 Gallup poll, 97 percent of Americans of all races, ages 18 to 37 accept interracial dating, while only 61 percent of Americans age 70 and over accept it. Despite the apparent amiability among younger adults, there seems to be a difference between accepting interracial dating and actually taking part in it. “I think many like the idea, yet would never do it … [Read more...] about Interracial dating paints love with new colors
Life is like an underwear drawer
They call me “Old Faithful.” It’s the kind of person that I am. My friends tuck me away in the back corner of the middle drawer — easily accessible, yet easily hidden. Clearly, they’re embarrassed of me or don’t think that much of me. I am never there, or invited to be there, when they are having fun because they don’t need me then. At that point, when they are having the time … [Read more...] about Life is like an underwear drawer
Sexiled roommates should take spirited revenge
Dear Grace, My roommate is in a serious relationship. And by serious, I mean he and his girlfriend think it’s OK to sleep in our room three nights a week. How do I tell them this is not cool? Do I just go in there when I’m ready to sleep? Do I install a new dead bolt? Help! Sincerely, Sexiled Pose this same question elsewhere and you might receive a well thought out answer … [Read more...] about Sexiled roommates should take spirited revenge