Gabe's Gab Gabe DurhamStaff Writer Good news, everyone. Author Geraldine McCaughrean, known for retelling classic stories such as “The Canterbury Tales” and “Beowulf” for children, has been chosen to pen the official sequel to “Peter Pan.” Official! It looks like the concept of the hot summer sequel is branching out into books, which is a pretty dangerous enterprise. I fear … [Read more...] about Conquer Songfest in nine easy steps
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Annual song-and-dance show prances into Smothers this week
Carissa MarshStaff Writer Every spring, students from both Greek and non-Greek groups come together to put on a musical extravaganza that has become a Pepperdine tradition: Songfest. This year’s Songfest theme is “Patent Pending.” For 2005, Songfest is about inventiveness, design, creativity, imagination and engineering. Each group’s 12-minute mini-musical centers around a … [Read more...] about Annual song-and-dance show prances into Smothers this week
Pep improv troupe wows audiences
Melissa Leonelli Staff Writer Society often promotes a stereotype of typical “theater kids.” The image is frequently of a purposely segregated, overdramatic, deeply analytical clique that dresses entirely in black and sips on lattes in oversized mugs. Pepperdine’s “theater kids,” however, go well beyond these stereotypical images. A vivid example of this is Pepperdine’s own … [Read more...] about Pep improv troupe wows audiences
Scion tC mixes fun with funk, value
James RiswickAssistant A&E Editor Scion tC “Scion? Isn’t that one of those weird box things?” “Why yes it is, but there’s more than just the box-on-wheels xB on Scion’s shelf.” This was a typical conversation I had with people during my week spent with the new Scion tC coupe. Unlike the original two vehicles from Toyota’s new youth-oriented economy brand, the funky xA and … [Read more...] about Scion tC mixes fun with funk, value
What makes a woman beautiful?
Christyn GarrettStaff Writer OK, so I don’t personally have a problem getting naked. While I’m not the most confident girl that ever walked the planted, Lord knows I find adventure in the thrill of being in my most natural state… the nude! But I only fully discovered this truth a few weeks ago when I was approached to be the topic of an art project. My partner in crime who is … [Read more...] about What makes a woman beautiful?