Once again, the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates waited on pins and needles for the swing states — Ohio, Florida, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Virginia, Iowa, Colorado and Arizona — to determine which candidate would take his place in the White House. The 2012 election also set a milestone in social media’s role in politics. Twitter and Facebook … [Read more...] about Four more as 44th
Disney powers up with Star Wars
It’s happened. No, it’s not President Barack Obama being reelected for another term that has sent the world into a tizzy. Disney has finally acquired the golden egg of studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. According to The Walt Disney Company website, Star Wars champion George Lucas relinquished his billion-dollar company for a pretty penny. In layman’s terms, Lucas made $4.05 billion for … [Read more...] about Disney powers up with Star Wars
Horoscopes
Libra- Don’t listen to those cheesy love songs. They'll only bring you down. Scorpio- Keep your enemies close and your wallet closer. Sagittarius- Go use a 90's movie pickup line on someone — it could work. Capricorn- Prank phone calls are every snooper’s best friend. Aquarius- Network with the most unlikely suspect. Pisces- Take your time making those life-changing … [Read more...] about Horoscopes
Currents sets the pace
Pepperdine Graphic Media left a student media convention in Chicago Sunday night with a Magazine Pacemaker, considered the Pulitzer Prize of college journalism. Currents Magazine won in the Features category, which was judged by The Atlantic and presented by the Associated Collegiate Press. Eighteen PGM staff members and advisers Elizabeth Smith and Courtenay Stallings … [Read more...] about Currents sets the pace
Bad parking job of the week
Coloring outside of the lines was cute until you turned 8. Parking outside of the lines was never cute. Not sure if this is an egotistical attempt to pursue a living on the wild side kind of life, or just an example of someone obviously not paying attention. Either way, this is our bad parking job of the week. If you spot a bad parking job, email graphic@pepperdine.edu. … [Read more...] about Bad parking job of the week