Photos by Haley LaninghamSenior Tyler Burk is extensively involved in on-campus theater, dance, and music performances. With many student performances of various genres under his belt, he takes his experience to an off-campus studio to teach dance. Q: What is your favorite means of self-expression? A: For me, I need to do it all. I love to act, sing, dance, paint, write. … [Read more...] about Artist of The Week: Tyler Burk
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“Furious 7” Is Crazy
Photo Courtesy of Bago Games//Creative CommonsThe “Fast and Furious” franchise represents something rather unique. While many film franchises have been known to end after the third entry, few have made it to entry four or five. Until recently, the only known franchises to go past three feature-film entries were the “Star Wars,” “Star Trek” … [Read more...] about “Furious 7” Is Crazy
Anonymous Social Media Platforms Produce Troubling Posts
Photo Courtesy of aha-soft-icons//Deviant ArtEditor’s Note: The late Brennan Tatem is briefly referenced in this article with the permission of his mother, Donna Besler-Tatem. Before Yik Yak had a strong presence as an anonymous social network on campus, students started up another such site. Driven by an all-in-good-fun attitude toward sharing secrets, desires and … [Read more...] about Anonymous Social Media Platforms Produce Troubling Posts
‘American Sniper’ Zeroes in on Oscar
Art by Jenny RustadClint Eastwood has made a name for himself as both an actor and a director. As an actor, he has given us classics such as “The Outlaw”, “Josey Wales”, and the “Dirty Harry” franchise. As a director, he has constructed works such as “Unforgiven,” “Mystic River” and “Million Dollar Baby.” … [Read more...] about ‘American Sniper’ Zeroes in on Oscar
Artist of the Week: Naomi Purnell
Photo Courtesy of Jennifer Rensel//Creative CommonsJunior art major Naomi Purnell sat down to talk about her works of art. The Pittsburgh native creates unique art instillations bringing a new perspective to the art scene at Pepperdine.Q: What medium of art do you make? A: I use a lot of different mediums. I was painting a lot, and then I started doing installations. … [Read more...] about Artist of the Week: Naomi Purnell
