Life & Arts

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"

It was a Friday night on the red carpet at Pepperdine's first annual ReelStories Filmfest. The crowd hushed in anticipation as the winners were announced on stage: "Best cinematography— Austin Chapman." As the cameras flashed Chapman's parents sister and friends gleamed with pride and excitement as they cheered him on. Strolling down the red carpet as if it came naturally to … [Read more...] about Student filmmaker nets nods awards

Adapted from Nicholas Sparks's novel of the same name "Dear John" is another melodramatic tear-jerker similar in nature to "The Notebook." Although the film has moments of emotional poignancy and realistic drama it fails to live up to its potential by falling prey to cheesy cliches. But when all is said and done the movie will appeal to a wide range of viewers due simply to its … [Read more...] about Movie Review: "Dear John"

Warning: This is for entertainment purposes only. Please do not take any personal offense to any of the personas listed as I admit even my habits align with some of these. But if I do my job right you'll find your match. Also the gender of each persona was selected at random. 1. The mommy's-little-monster. This persona may coincide with any of the following: She's never worked … [Read more...] about Top 10: Pepperdine Personas