Dance in Flight returns to Pepperdine and celebrates its 20th year on campus this week. The show, which opens tonight, runs through Feb. 3 in Smothers Theatre. While known for the artistry of its performances, the beauty of DIF goes far beyond the dancing. Since Pepperdine does not offer a dance major, DIF affords students the opportunity to reconnect with their passion and … [Read more...] about DIF: Dancers prepare to take flight
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Paint or be painted
Everyone has that thing they’ve always wanted to try but have never actually attempted. For me, it was paintballing. I put it off and life went on but, I carried a paintball-sized hole in my heart. Excuses (money), fears (doesn’t it hurt?) and laziness (Netflix) got in the way. It’s easy to put off things that take you out of your comfort zone but during break I decided to … [Read more...] about Paint or be painted
CES illuminates the way of future
The International Consumer Electronics Show kicked off the new year with a showcasing of new and emerging technologies sure to bring the world of tomorrow to the consumer of today. The event, which took place in Las Vegas from Jan. 8 through Jan. 11, was a techie playground of awe-inspiring gadgetry and electronic doodads that are soon to hit the market and empty our wallets. … [Read more...] about CES illuminates the way of future
Beauty in the ‘Bu: Reel Stories Fashion
Black. The color of power, elegance and mystery. In movies and television shows, film students have a penchant for wearing black. Thus, making the fashion at last week’s Reel Stories event very fitting (ha!) to say the least. An overwhelming theme for Pepperdine students was black attire and not just your typical LBD. We saw ABW (all black wardrobes). The best part? Everyone … [Read more...] about Beauty in the ‘Bu: Reel Stories Fashion
Unearth the roots of the Artifac Tree
The Artifac Tree is Malibu’s local thrift store — a place where people can go to discover treasures, stories and sometimes, themselves. The store itself has a garden of things. VHS tapes such as “The Fiddler on the Roof,” “Beauty and the Beast” and “Free Willy” lounge in a corner bookcase, while a Dr. Seuss trivia game and a popcorn machine sit atop stacks of books and chipped … [Read more...] about Unearth the roots of the Artifac Tree