Technology dependent apathetic and narcissistic are common descriptors of the current youth generation. Appropriately "iGeneration" is a title for Generation Y - those born between the late 1970s and early 1990s.Compared to the accomplishments of our parents' generation - the Baby Boomers - during Vietnam and the '60s Cultural Revolution Gen Y seems listless. The children of … [Read more...] about Life Mission event eliminates apathy
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Oberst gives 'mystical' show
Stepping into the mind of musician Conor Oberst is like entering a whirlwind of beautiful metaphors with no limits. Because this is physically impossible fans must instead settle for a concert that puts Oberst's maddening artistic ability on display. Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band gave an addicting performance Oct. 21 at the Henry Fonda Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. … [Read more...] about Oberst gives 'mystical' show
Considering both sides of Prop 8: "NO"
If you're reading this you probably couldn't go to Nevada Virginia New Mexico or another swing state to help bring hope and change to the United States Nov. 4. Yet by uniting as Californians to stop Proposition 8 Pepperdine University has the chance to make history too.After decades of struggle the California Supreme Court recognized this year that separate is not equal when it … [Read more...] about Considering both sides of Prop 8: "NO"
Haunts to see for Halloween
Too old to trick-or-treat too young to pass out candy to the youngsters. Halloween can be a frustrating yearly event for college "kids." While most students in the Southern California area clog up the 101 freeway and hightail to Santa Barbara some are left to sit around at a house party in Malibu. "Santa Barbara and [college neighborhood] Isla Vista offer an amazing … [Read more...] about Haunts to see for Halloween
Madness returns to ignite crowd
Friday sparked the return of both the men's and women's basketball season. Familiar faces once again roamed the men's sidelines as former men's head coach Tom Asbury is back to right the ship. Both teams look to bounce back from down years and return the Waves to the top of the West Coast Conference. Blue & Orange Madness captivated an enthusiastic crowd and student body … [Read more...] about Madness returns to ignite crowd