LISA YAMADAStaff Writer It started with a homing pigeon in Athens followed by running messengers in Egypt. Since then, civilization has sought new and quicker modes of communication, from heliographs to horse and buggies to electric telegraphs to the increasingly irrelevant snail mail. Today, e-mail changes the time of transmitting messages from days to seconds. But it is … [Read more...] about Your tube becomes ‘YouTube’
among us: Artist Brian Guterding
ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant Take a look at Pepperdine’s student body, and most will find that swimmers, singers, dancers, golfers and runners sprinkle campus. Everybody on campus has at least one unique thing about them that helps separate them from one other. Individuality is vital, whether it be through personality, athletic ability or artistic talents. A deep look into the … [Read more...] about among us: Artist Brian Guterding
Day-Lewis claims a bloody victory
NICOLE ALBERTSONLife Editor Already taking home a Golden Globe award for Daniel Day-Lewis’ portrayal of Daniel Plainview, “There Will Be Blood” is one of the most honest, complicated, heartfelt and disturbing films in theaters. Directed by Paul Anderson, “There Will Be Blood” is based off the novel “Oil!” by Upton Sinclair. Only out with a limited release, “There Will Be … [Read more...] about Day-Lewis claims a bloody victory
Golden Globe canceled
LAURA JOHNSONAssistant Life Editor After the announcement was made Jan. 7, it was as if the globe ceased to turn, at least in Hollywood anyway. Last week, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association made headlines when it canceled its annual fundraiser, more formally known as the Golden Globes, which would have raised more than $60 million this year. The original ceremony, held … [Read more...] about Golden Globe canceled
How to be a Rock Star
NICOLE ALBERTSONLife Editor Nothing is more fabulous than the life of a rock star, who typically lives the life of luxury with fame and glory. If thoughts of this lifestyle have ever seemed appealing, now is the chance to become the next Hendrix, Clapton, Zeppelin or any other idol. Put down Guitar Hero and strap on one with real strings, no matter how scary it may seem. This … [Read more...] about How to be a Rock Star