Kalle AkersStaff Writer The face of photography changed dramatically in the past couple of decades as the digital camera is found more frequently in the hands of “used to be” classical photographers. From now until Dec. 10 the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine is featuring Photos and Phantasy, an exhibit both aesthetically eccentric and subtly beautiful. Though … [Read more...] about Photos and phantasy
Pepperdine alum Bryan Boettger
Lorna RodriguezStaff Writer Pepperdine graduate Bryan Boettger has been known to monkey around. While still in school, Boettger, co-created the “Monkey Theory.” The theory, quite unlike any theory of evolution involving monkeys but just as brow-raising and speculation-causing, states simply that every song written about monkeys or with the word “monkey” in the title is good. … [Read more...] about Pepperdine alum Bryan Boettger
HIV screening recommended for everyone
Ashley GallardoStaff Writer The Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently called on everyone between ages of 13 and 64 to be screened for HIV in an attempt to become more on top of this epidemic in the USA. The Pepperdine Health Center offers free HIV testing twice a year, and will soon post the date for the spring semester screening. To become more aware of the … [Read more...] about HIV screening recommended for everyone
Cross country runner: Sam Hudson
Marissa KerbyStaff Writer Cross country captain: Sam Hudson While most college students were throwing together crazy Halloween costumes, Sam Hudson was proudly wearing his Pepperdine Cross Country jersey. While most college students were traveling to all the best parties, Sam Hudson was traveling to Northern California to race in the WCC Championships. While most college … [Read more...] about Cross country runner: Sam Hudson
Lennon vs. U.S.
Ashley GallandoStaff Writer College students might not know that the singer of “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “All You Need is Love” had a much deeper passion than entertaining the world with song – he wanted to move it. “The U.S. vs. John Lennon,” a new documentary film, chronicles the singer’s political activism and his battle against deportation by the U.S. government. … [Read more...] about Lennon vs. U.S.