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AMY LARSONStaff Writer What a year it has been. I am not certain I have any last words of wisdom. In fact, I am quite certain that all of those who know me possess far more wisdom than I have to share. This year, those around me, and often people I barely know, have taught me that God is present in many different things. Not in a relativistic way — not one of those, “I’m God, … [Read more...] about Spiritually growing with peers

JESSICA BIBERStaff Writer Stepping into the world of Pepperdine is an eye-opening experience for those unaccustomed to designer clothing. People will spend more money for a t-shirt than for what some people pay for a prom dress.  Take jeans, for example: an American classic. Gap can make them just as well as designer brands like True Religion or Seven for all Mankind.  But … [Read more...] about Top dollar denim promises perfect fit

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

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

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