Life & Arts

As a part of Craig Detweiler's "A Social Science Perspective on Film" class and in honor of Black History Month Pepperdine welcomed acclaimed screenwriter and author Antwone Fisher to a screening of the film "Antwone Fisher a heartbreaking account of his life directed by Denzel Washington. The Graphic had the opportunity to sit down with Fisher to discuss how the film has … [Read more...] about Finding 'Fish' in Elkins

"I don't know... what do you want to do Friday?" seems to be a typical line in Pepperdine students' conversations. Throw in a sigh of exasperation an eye roll and "Well we could do (fill in the blank) again." Yes that's the ‘Bu way... or is it? Malibu is the host to many hang-out spots some more well-known than others. Marmalade Coogies and Starbucks have become staples … [Read more...] about The ins and outs of Malibu

Friday night Pepperdine will host an evening celebrating students' talents as Intercultural Affairs the Student Programming Board (SPB) and the Black Student Association (BSA) team up to present "A Night of Soul." The Coffeehouse original showcase at the Sandbar will display some of the artistic skills of Pepperdine's black community including songs spoken words poems … [Read more...] about 'A Night of Soul' features students' talents

Pepperdine— it's a beautiful place. We sit on nature's throne tucked away in rolling hills peering over the mighty sea. But Pepperdine's beauty extends far beyond the land. Yes Pepperdine's exquisiteness is best embodied by… the people. We may perennially top the Princeton Review's "Most Beautiful Campus" list but I'd make the case that were there to be a "Sexiest … [Read more...] about Students' style is sexy sensible

Directed by Joe Johnston ("October Sky") "The Wolfman" is a retelling of the classic werewolf story. Although the film does have its faults it nevertheless succeeds as an enjoyable— and bloody— thriller flick.After Lawrence played by Benicio Del Toro ("Traffic") hears of his brother's brutal murder he quickly returns home (which just so happens to be an ominous … [Read more...] about Movie Review: "The Wolfman"