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JESSICA REIMERStaff Writer Walt Whitman once said he believes a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars. What Whitman sees in the significance of a leaf, L.A. artist Charles Arnoldi sees in the beauty of a branch. While most artists use wooden brushes to paint, Arnoldi uses wood as paint. Until Mar. 30 the Frederick R. Weisman Museum is hosting a new exhibit … [Read more...] about Weisman powers up new exhibition

LISA YAMADAStaff Writer  It started with a homing pigeon in Athens followed by running messengers in Egypt. Since then, civilization has sought new and quicker modes of communication, from heliographs to horse and buggies to electric telegraphs to the increasingly irrelevant snail mail.  Today, e-mail changes the time of transmitting messages from days to seconds. But it is … [Read more...] about Your tube becomes ‘YouTube’

ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant Take a look at Pepperdine’s student body, and most will find that swimmers, singers, dancers, golfers and runners sprinkle campus. Everybody on campus has at least one unique thing about them that helps separate them from one other. Individuality is vital, whether it be through personality, athletic ability or artistic talents. A deep look into the … [Read more...] about among us: Artist Brian Guterding

By LAURA JOHNSON The Current Assistant Editor A funny thing happened on the way to the back lots of networks like ABC, NBC, Fox and CBS starting 11 days ago. As actors and crewmen alike pulled up to their respective TV-land gates, they were swiftly greeted by steamed-up writers picketing in front of the studios. Rally boards were scribbled with phrases like, “We’re not even … [Read more...] about Writers’ strike threatens students’ favorite shows

OLESYA SALNIKOVA The Current Assistant I have actually been forgetting to eat — really. Oftentimes, we get so caught up with everything that we “have” to do that we forget to do the simple things that are essential for our very survival, like eating. Then there is the problem of what to eat and how to make it. Instead of moping around your apartment or willing for things to … [Read more...] about Spend a night on the town in style