As another year begins, so does a new exhibition at The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art. The Weisman opened Art for Art’s Sake: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation on Aug. 26, which will run through Nov. 24. During the 19th century, “Art for Art’s Sake” was the rallying cry for the Aesthetic Movement. This movement believed that art should be enjoyed … [Read more...] about Art for Art’s Sake: Weisman exhibits pure art
Los Carnales serves up unique choices for foodies
“I’ve never seen a taco truck that offered so many different types of meat,” senior Dhruv Dhall noted as we examined the menu of Los Carnales, an authentic Mexican food truck located near the University of Southern California. Not a common sight outside of the SoCal Mexican food truck realm, menus like those of Los Carnales offer meat from all body parts — which partially … [Read more...] about Los Carnales serves up unique choices for foodies
A crisis of conscience
I had an existential crisis at Rock the Brock last week. I should first state that the event itself was delightful, pristinely put on by the school and an overall memorable evening overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the house of our school’s president. My existential crisis came from a place inside my own heart. I got off on a bad foot when the dress code wasn’t announced, … [Read more...] about A crisis of conscience
Break out of Malibu: First Friday
From mouthwatering Belgian waffles drenched in Nutella to awesome one-of-a-kind items from locally owned shops, First Friday in Venice is a can’t miss opportunity for food lovers, shopaholics and hipsters alike. First Friday takes place on Abbot Kinney, a hip street in the Venice neighborhood that becomes flooded with more than 30 food trucks and crowds of food-loving … [Read more...] about Break out of Malibu: First Friday
Staff Editorial: Unpacking diversity at Pepperdine
Art by Sacha Irick What can we say about the Miley Cyrus VMA performance? Trashy? Maybe. Controversial? Most definitely. Beaten to death by the media? Absolutely. But what should we really be focusing on here? Unfortunately, the Miley Cyrus conversation spilled over into the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech. MLK dreamed of … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Unpacking diversity at Pepperdine
