LAUREN HOBARStaff Writer “The Squid and the Whale” soundtrack is a full glass and should receive a lot of immediate attention for what comes spilling out of it. There is little chance it will do as well as the soundtracks for “Garden State” or “Elizabethtown,” though these soundtracks seems to be constructed with a similar philosophy. While each utilizes music from mostly … [Read more...] about Quirky soundtrack mocks highbrow
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Orphans sing to inspire
JULIE ONIStaff Writer It’s not your ordinary performance of dancing and singing. The “Children of Uganda: Tour of Light 2006” performance comes to Pepperdine next Tuesday, raising funds for HIV-related orphans and spreading awareness of world AIDS, and is evidence of Pepperdine’s mission of service. Marnie Mitze, managing director for Pepperdine’s Center for the Arts, said she … [Read more...] about Orphans sing to inspire
Wedded Bliss: Pepperdine undergrads balance school and married life
CARA VAN METERLiving Editor Junior Alysha Scotten wore jeans and a T-shirt the day she became Mrs. Hayes. And though her accessories did not include the traditional white veil or bouquet, she did wear a ring on her left hand. That was nearly two years ago, and today Hayes can be seen around campus in the same outfit she wore to her wedding; jeans, a T-shirt and her ring, but … [Read more...] about Wedded Bliss: Pepperdine undergrads balance school and married life
Students recall Valentine’s dates that did not go exactly as planned
RICHARD NAVAStaff Writer Valentine’s Day is here again, a day for the lover and the hopeless romantic. As Pepperdine students reminisce on their ghosts of Valentine’s past, however, it becomes obvious that a day meant for chocolates and flowers, all-too-often turns into a day full of chaos and laughter. The dateless may feel relieved after hearing their peers’ tales marked by … [Read more...] about Students recall Valentine’s dates that did not go exactly as planned
Face in the Crowd: Carolyn Simpson
MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor Carolyn Simpson of Clovis, Calif. is on a mission to prove that there is more to Fresno County than cows. As a junior, Simpson has charmed nearly all corners of Pepperdine: Campus Ministry worship team, Student Programming Board, Delta Delta Delta, and she even made a brief apperance on Pepperdine’s cheerleading squad. As an … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Carolyn Simpson