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Lauren HobarStaff Writer    lack coffee is so sad when it is alone. But the coffee shop has changed its lonesome look for good. Coffee has become more than a drink: it is atmosphere and warmth and Ella Fitzgerald and pleasing aromas and green-dragon colored aprons sifting around a cozy, couch-filled hot spot.  At least that’s what Starbucks owners banked on when it premiered … [Read more...] about Coffee lovers cozy up

Evelyn Barge A&E Editor Last Tuesday, a faint glimmer of hope appeared on the world music stage. The tiny breakthrough may indicate that the future of musical entertainment is not entirely hopeless. The events of that day are unforgettable. A small remnant of 72,000 average Americans refused to stand by aimlessly while obnoxious pop music was pumped into their unwilling … [Read more...] about Simpson halftime show brings hope for music

Hollywood’s  prelude to the Oscars comes to the Beverly Hilton and your TV on Sunday.   Jen ClayStaff Writer It doesn’t happen everyday. Still, one could argue that it does happen every year, and for that matter, every year in January. And so the start of the spring semester also signals an upcoming evening broadcast of Tinseltown’s second-most-important awards show. The … [Read more...] about Hollywood’s best of the silver screen and small screen

Carissa MarshStaff Writer For Henry Price, music is not just his job. It is his passion. As a professor of music at Pepperdine, as well as director of the university’s Flora Thorton Opera Program, Price has made a lasting impact on the music department and students. Before coming to Malibu in 1993, Price was an opera singer with a number of opera companies and symphony … [Read more...] about Prof recalls days as opera superstar