By Jennifer Clay Staff Writer Have you seen Dr. Gerard Fasel roaming the Keck Science Center halls in between teaching his physics and math courses? Not sure? Catching a glimpse of him these days is as easy as turning on your TV. A visiting professor of math and physics at Pepperdine, Fasel recently appeared on an episode of the CBS crime drama The District. The hit TV show, … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Fasel finds passion in two places
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Cognitive Dissonance shatters the mold
Some may find it weird and a bit confusing, but for this abstract student-based theater group, growth and pleasure are born amid new experiences.By Christina MillerStaff Writer Imagine sitting in a dark classroom in the middle of the night. Instead of being surrounded by fellow classmates, bright lights and the sound of your teacher lecturing, you are drenched in darkness and … [Read more...] about Cognitive Dissonance shatters the mold
From the Cheap Seats
Do you ever wonder what there is to do in Los Angeles that won’t leave your pocketbook permanently scarred? Wonder no more. The Graphic has the answer for you. Each week the Arts & Entertainment section provides features of a different location or activity to provide hours of entertainment without forcing you into debt. This Friday, jazz vocalist Jane Monheit will perform … [Read more...] about From the Cheap Seats
In Review: The Lighthouse Buffet
Restaurant: The Lighthouse BuffetLocation: Santa MonicaPhone: 310-451-2076Hours: Everyday, 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, then 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm Rating: A good sushi place ain’t all that hard to find in Los Angeles. But finding extensive Japanese cuisine at an affordable price can be tricky, and finding it served buffet-style like at Ponderosa is virtually impossible. That’s what … [Read more...] about In Review: The Lighthouse Buffet
Orchestrating the Classics
By Faith LynnStaff Writer World-renowned violinist Gilles Apap will join Pepperdine's new string orchestra as both soloist and conductor today. A teacher and performer who has played all over the world for nearly twenty years, Apap will play in and conduct a program tonight in Raitt Recital Hall, including Bach, Vivaldi and folk tunes. Apap has long been praised for his … [Read more...] about Orchestrating the Classics