LAURA JOHNSONAssistant Life Editor Oscar will need a walker to roll on stage Sunday evening, as he will be turning 80. In the inky blackness that the movie business has created this year, the stars will finally be able to shine on this night, none so much as those nominated. For some, it is hard to care about a ceremony in which none of the films being awarded were even in the … [Read more...] about Academy Awards will be out for blood
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Artist among us: Amanda Gregory
ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant If you are driving around one day and hear an opera singer in the car behind you, it is most likely senior Amanda Gregory. This talented and driven young woman has studied voice since she was 7 years-old and began opera her freshman year in college. Graduate school is just around the corner for her, and her performance, “Bartered Bride,” at … [Read more...] about Artist among us: Amanda Gregory
Best words in the Ebonic Dictionary
Laura Johnson Below is a selection of the best urban terms donated from my friends, family, public high school and urbandictionary.com, that are Pep appropriate, of course. Enjoy and maybe impress others by using one in a sentence, or even a paper – your teachers will swoon. Yo. 10. Kadunkadunk: Someone in possession of a large posterior. Also known as "junk in the … [Read more...] about Best words in the Ebonic Dictionary
Bob Dylan rocks Skirball Center
NICOLE KLIESTstaff writer How many roads must a man walk down before he finds a Bob Dylan exhibit? A quick trip on the 405 freeway will reveal the Skirball Cultural Center’s “Bob Dylan’s American Journey 1956-1966” exhibit, which is on display through June 8. The visual, aural and interactive collection focuses on the first decade of Dylan’s celebrated career recounting his … [Read more...] about Bob Dylan rocks Skirball Center
Brewing up the newest jolt in L.A.
ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant No matter how many detours the road may have, Starbucks will assuredly be around every corner. It has become one of the most popular places for thirsty people in the 21st century. However, this popular coffee place is not the only location for caffeine lovers. LA Mill Coffee, located on Silver Lake Boulevard in north Los Angeles, provides a unique … [Read more...] about Brewing up the newest jolt in L.A.