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The surreal acrobatic production, Frogz blurred the line between the stage and the audience as the Imago Theatre company performed at Smothers Theatre on Sunday. Five acrobats donned various costumes and masks to represent different objects and animals, taking their acts off the stage and into the laps of the audience. The creations delivered by the flexible performers ranged … [Read more...] about 'Frogz' leaps off stage

Nothing can or sometimes even should stay the same forever. Take a raisin for example. Though it starts as a grape patience and ample time to dehydrate create this dried fruit. Victor Davis Hanson born in 1953 and raised in the small town of Selma Calif. grew grapes on his family farm and learned a valuable lesson from this process. He has since spent much of his life studying … [Read more...] about Professor brings history alive

Statistics about teen sexual behavior are easily quantifiable and the number of students who have had sex has been counted in numerous surveys. But in order to pursue accuracy and clarity society may need to investigate what really defines sex because a simple question of the ambiguity of the term "sex" has caused problems for people from the college campus to the White House. … [Read more...] about Sex not so easy to define

After returning from the inauguration Pepperdine Professor of Constitutional Law Douglas Kmiec defended his choice to support President Barack Obama despite criticism from the anti-abortion community. Kmiec who is also Caruso Family Chair sat down on Friday with John Jones Seaver College communication professor to discuss "Obama Religious Faith and the Public Square."Moderated … [Read more...] about Kmiec explains abortion views at Pep faith forum

The mood was festive but anything but bullish when China greeted the Year of the Ox on Monday Jan. 26 with fireworks feasts and parades. Regarded as a sign of peace and prosperity through diligence the ox hardly seems the proper astrological beast for a country beholden to exports during a time of decreased global demand and double-digit percent decreases in importations. But … [Read more...] about China soon to join global recession