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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

CURRY CHANDLER Staff Writer Written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, “No Country for Old Men” opened in selected theaters Friday. The film is the first from the Coen brothers since the disappointing “The Ladykillers” in 2004. Adapted from the novel by Pulitzer-prize winning author Cormac McCarthy, the film features Josh Brolin (“American Gangster”) as a rugged Texan … [Read more...] about ‘Old Men’ still got it

HAYLEY LERCH Staff Writer Thanksgiving means time to reunite with family, time to break from academics and time to indulge in favorite holiday foods. While socializing with family and putting schoolwork aside are enjoyable for most, the opportunity to overindulge may make some nervous about regretting their turkey day choices. Holidays can lead to eating as an activity, rather … [Read more...] about Gooble, gooble good for you