Life & Arts
Rogue Wave: Let’s toast to the kids’ table
You would think the transformative experience of turning 21 would forever protect you from the kids’ table on momentous occasions; you would not be me. This weekend, without rhyme or reason, I found myself sitting at the kids’ table at a wedding in Cincinnati, Ohio. “You gotta give algebra a chance man! It all builds on itself; I swear you’re going to come around to the x=y … [Read more...] about Rogue Wave: Let’s toast to the kids’ table
An evening with K-pop star G.Na
On Sunday night, Pepperdine welcomed its first ever K-pop guest artist, G.Na, presented by the Pepperdine Korean Student Association and the Center for Media, Entertainment, and Culture. G.Na, whose real name is Gina Choi, was in town for K-Con 2012 and had performed in the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine on Saturday night. Other performers at K-Con included K-pop groups … [Read more...] about An evening with K-pop star G.Na
As Scene by Whitney: Blue & Orange Madness
[youtube Mg3LOKbDgtw] I attended Pepperdine's biggest carnival of the year. The carnival included food, family-friendly games, shows and music -- all for free. Waves weekend is a celebration of the Pepperdine family. The weekend includes an array of activities such as Homecoming, Family Weekend, Blue and Orange Madness and a concert at Alumni Park. At 8:15 p.m. students filed … [Read more...] about As Scene by Whitney: Blue & Orange Madness
‘Pitch’ creates perfection
A film with two rival a cappella groups, pop music and a mix of offbeat characters sounds like the “Glee” trend is still continuing. However, that’s not entirely the case with the latest comedy-musical “Pitch Perfect.” “Pitch Perfect” is a funny, upbeat film that delves into the competitive and highly dramatic world of college a cappella groups. The film combines witty humor, … [Read more...] about ‘Pitch’ creates perfection