SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant A&E Editor The Pepperdine Hawaii Club will inspire aloha spirit and teach island culture on campus when the annual lu’au returns to Firestone Fieldhouse on Saturday. Club members will serve a traditional Hawaiian dinner before performing an array of hula, Tahitian and New Zealand dances.This year’s lu’au theme is “One Foot on Sand,” an appropriate … [Read more...] about Hawai’i club delivers aloha spirit to campus
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‘Glory’ cracks on thin ice
COLLEEN CONWAYStaff Writer “Blades of Glory” is a hilarious comedy with the predictable humor and silliness of Will Ferrell’s past creations such as “Kicking and Screaming” or “Anchorman,” but it fails to reach the epic glory of these predecessors.The movie attempts to be serious with creative writing by Jeff and Craig Cox, picking up on certain humorous parallels that exist in … [Read more...] about ‘Glory’ cracks on thin ice
Creator of monumental sculpture commissioned for future works
KYLE HOGANStaff Writer The creator of the strange tree sculpture in Cross Creek Plaza, artist Norman Grochowski, is in high demand lately. For the first time in his 40-year career, the Los Angeles County Art Council has commissioned him, and is funding the effort, to create a monumental sculpture at the Topanga Public Library. After signing that contract, the city also … [Read more...] about Creator of monumental sculpture commissioned for future works
End is near, nostalgia creeps in
CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Girls just wanna have fun. School’s out for summer. I hope you had the time of your life.Lyrics like these are running through my mind. My time here at Pepperdine is almost done and despite my senioritis and longing for days without homework, all-nighters, humanities tests or Graphic deadlines, I cannot escape a feeling of sadness for what is about … [Read more...] about End is near, nostalgia creeps in
A springboard for senior artists
CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor For 11 senior fine art majors, the end of the semester signals something even bigger than graduation: their artistic debuts. Every spring, the Weisman Museum features the varied work of graduating art majors. This year’s show is titled “Polyfocal,” and will run April 12 through 28. The senior exhibition will showcase the work of Josh Andre, Jeannine … [Read more...] about A springboard for senior artists