STEPHANIE NORDSTROMStaff Writer Pepperdine administrators try to admit well-rounded students with a range of areas of expertise. It is no wonder Admissions wanted Brigette Olmos-Arreola to be part of the student body. This history nut loves everything from theater and costume designing to cooking and World War II. Her favorite music includes 80s, Frank Sinatra, Cold Play, … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Brigette Olmos-Arreola
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Fraternity purposes go beyond social events
KATHY MILLARLiving Assistant Fraternities at Pepperdine are well-known for their social activities with sororities as well as their participation with spirited campus events such as Homecoming. It is often overlooked, however, that they provide highly competitive scholarship awards and leadership programs for their members. Jamaal Crowley, a Pepperdine junior and member of … [Read more...] about Fraternity purposes go beyond social events
Singers get their game on
MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant A&E Editor This week, students will not need to go all the way to Broadway to hear a good show. Beginning Tuesday and continuing through Saturday, students can take a short stroll to Smothers Theatre for the 33rd annual Songfest. This year’s theme is Songfest 2006: Across the Board. Every group will be performing a show based on a popular board … [Read more...] about Singers get their game on
Creating V for Victorious
HANNA CHUA&E Editor The public was surprised to see Natalie Portman sporting a shaved head recently, and while her baldness has helped publicize director McTeigue’s new action-packed movie “V for Vendetta,” the movie will stand out on its own once it hits theaters tomorrow because of the movie’s carefully laid out production. The movie is set in a futuristic landscape of … [Read more...] about Creating V for Victorious
Moving behind the scenes of MTP, professor Joi Carr opens up about her own career and background in music and theater.
HANNA CHUA&E Editor Professor by day, singer/songwriter/producer/actress by night: Dr. Joi Carr has a life that has remained a mystery to the Pepperdine community, even after eight years at the Malibu campus. On the surface, Joi seems like she is the average professor, teaching upper division literature and film studies courses. She has been married 11 years to religion … [Read more...] about Moving behind the scenes of MTP, professor Joi Carr opens up about her own career and background in music and theater.
