Amy Larson Staff Writer Photo courtesyColumbia Records Bale Folclorico da Bahia, an award-winning performance team, will be appearing in the Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. tonight This is the second time Pepperdine has hosted this performance troupe. Marnie Mitze, managing director for the Pepperdine University Center for the Arts, said she is excited to have the company return to … [Read more...] about Brazilian troupe dances tonight
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Don’t forget to ‘See this Movie’
Amy LarsenStaff Writer Hollywood tends to pattern one film after the next. Many plots and stories are virtually identical and the typical intro-conflict-resolution model is strictly followed. Onto this bleak scene comes a film in which all these rules are thrown out the window. “See this Movie” follows amateur filmmakers Jake Barrymore (Seth Myers) and Larry Finklestein (John … [Read more...] about Don’t forget to ‘See this Movie’
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Compiled by Courtney Hong The normally uneventful trip up Seaver Drive onto campus was disrupted one afternoon a few Saturdays ago when Britney Spears, with an entourage of two SUVs, sought refuge from the paparazzi. Junior Matt Steffen, who was working the Public Safety booth at the time, was requested to let Spears, who was with her bodyguard; her mom, Lynne; her sister, … [Read more...] about Et cetera
Face in the crowd
Brittany DeanStaff Writer Rodrick Craig is a busy man. A freshman basketball player, Craig splits his time among a heavy practice schedule, pursuing a budding career as a rap artist and volunteering with inner-city children. When asked if it is hard to balance academics and sports, he replied, “At times it is, but it comes with the territory…you know what you have to do.” … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd
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Settling into 'European travel headquarters' Dustin LongOverseas Columnist I’m sitting in the library of Moorhaus at “Graimbergweg zehn” in Heidelberg Germany. The local time is 11:30 p.m. and the room is filled with students pouring over “Let’s Go Europe” books, maps of central Europe, Deutsche Bahn train schedules and books of travel notes from students of years past. The … [Read more...] about Global Gab