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“The Fence” delves into the issues of border control and immigration, but fails to live up to its comedic potential due to an amateur cast. DIANA ALVAREZStaff Writer When you mix an excellent idea with individuals who vary in talent, they produce a blunder, and that is exactly what happened with “The Fence,” a play that attempts to break the tension between the Tex-Mex … [Read more...] about Hot topic  straddles ‘Fence,’ but performance lacks spice

LAUREN JACKParis Columnist  Ligne 4. Direction Porte D’Orleans. I step into a box where the temperature increases by 10 degrees. People are standing smashed together, but they manage to avoid making eye contact. Straight faces and tense bodies express a sense of urgency, and fluorescent lights accentuate the stoic expressions. An occasional “pardon” is the only time one will … [Read more...] about Traveler learns the ropes, sans guide

SCOTT REYNOLDSStaff Writer  I am going to be honest — I do not care for trucks. Trucks seem completely pointless as a means of basic transportation. Yet, as I write my scathing opinion about trucks in general, I cannot help but look out the window into the parking lot and think, wow, that is awesome. Cadillac’s 2007 Escalade EXT has turned me into a believer.  I would like to … [Read more...] about Caddy offers new tricked truck

LINDSEY BOERMA Staff Writer  Senior Chad Martin has made himself known at Pepperdine. Whether you are a freshman, member of a fraternity or merely a student trying to earn Convo credits, chances are you have seen Kentucky-native Martin around campus.Martin, a business administration major, is the epitome of a leader. He is involved with and active in a number of activities and … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Chad Martin

MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor  It was a cool, Friday night in Bluff Park of Malibu, and actor Pierce Brosnan gathered with students, families and fellow celebrities to watch “An Inconvenient Truth,” a movie about the effects of global warming.  This was not just a typical movie in the park, according to Brosnan’s official Web site. It was a kick-off event to raise … [Read more...] about Eco issues concern local community