By Sarah Pye Living Editor Today’s Important Lesson that anyone more intelligent than dryer lint needs to know is: All places are not like Los Angeles. Now, a week ago, I would have assumed that this lesson might go without saying, and I could instead devote this week’s column to an issue of more worth and substance, such as nuclear arms agreements, or the latest antics of … [Read more...] about Downtown desertion not really all that odd
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How to treat trauma after facing fire destruction
By DeNae Thomas Staff Writer Dear RA: My grandmother’s house was burned down by the Grand Prix fire. I try to concentrate on my studies, but all I can think about are the Thanksgiving and Christmas memories we shared there and all the birthdays we celebrated. I can’t imagine how she is coping with all of this and I really feel like I should be there helping her. It seems … [Read more...] about How to treat trauma after facing fire destruction
Nice and toasty
At first glance, they might look kind of silly. But arm warmers may just be the latest tren d in fashion – and eve if they never make it to the pages of Glamour, no one can argue that they aren’t functional! By Elizabeth Reinking Contributing Writer The Experiment: On any given day, I find myself to be, unfortunately, a mildly to moderately self-conscious person. This needs … [Read more...] about Nice and toasty
Something smells fishy
DVD version of ‘Finding Nemo’ offers fun features, dazzling screensavers and two versions of a great film. By Peter Celauro A&E Editor The last thing you’d want to put in your VCR is a fish. Thankfully, DVD players are a different story. Disney/Pixar’s “Finding Nemo” DVD is so jam-packed full of great movie and fun features, you won’t want to take these fish OUT of the … [Read more...] about Something smells fishy
Whisky performances shoot local rockers to stardom
By Jen Clay A&E Assistant he Doors. Janis Joplin. Led Zeppelin. The Sindicate? The band with the misspelled name and Pepperdine connections may not seem to have a lot in common with these world-famous rock gods right now, but they soon might. Made up of current Pepperdine senior Kevin Nerison and junior Dan Yoder along with Pepperdine alumnus Austin Trujillo, Sindicate … [Read more...] about Whisky performances shoot local rockers to stardom