Pep student accepted to Midwestern medical school Watch out, world, here she comes. Pepperdine senior Emily Touloukian was recently accepted into medical school at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Ill. This sports medicine major said she was “very excited” to hear of her acceptance, just one day after her interview with the university. Though Touloukian has not yet … [Read more...] about Etc.
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Face In The Crowd
By Janea BrownLifestyles Editor Sarah Pederson If junior Sarah Pederson could describe herself in one word, it would be “bright-eyed.” Her randomness is evident in her choice of a major, which she just changed from religion to Spanish. She is thinking about adding English as a second major. Although Pederson has various interests, she knows exactly what she wants to do … [Read more...] about Face In The Crowd
Almost famous
By Stacy HannahStaff Writer Pepperdine alum George Gordon and his fellow Los Angelinos have taken their once fledgling rock band on tour in hopes of obtaining the zenith of a musician’s career — a prestigious record deal. They have a sound style that has been compared by rock journalists and fans alike to U2, Pearl Jam and Radiohead. They work day jobs and morph into their … [Read more...] about Almost famous
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CONCERTS March 25 • Sara Banta, Piano at Raitt Recital Hall March 14 • Barry Manilow at The Grove of Anaheim • Robin Williams Live at the Universal Amphitheatre March 15 • Rob Zombie, Sinisstar, The Damned at Cox Arena March 16 • Richard Thompson at the Irvine Barclay Theatre • Rob Zombie, Sinisstar, The Damned at the Universal Amphitheatre • Young Dubliners at House of Blues, … [Read more...] about Calendar
Banta brings it up an octave
By Holli LeMarrStaff Writer “In all of my teaching, parenting and living, I would like to be remembered as helping others to enjoy life with the enrichment of music.” Those were the words of pianist Sara Banta, recently promoted to a full music professorship at Pepperdine. “Music is another dimension,” Banta added. “It speaks in languages well beyond words.” Banta began playing … [Read more...] about Banta brings it up an octave