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JESSIE REIMERStaff Writer With profound lyrical content coupled with an extraordinary voice and warm tone, singer/songwriter Bethany Dillon creates a therapeutic cleansing for the soul on her new album,“Waking Up.” It features brilliantly intimate, spiritual vocals that compliment her mature pop-rooted musicality. On the album, Dillon offers insight on faith, love, adolescence, … [Read more...] about Singer’s faith guides album

LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant A few simple wooden chairs and two plain little tables complete the scene. There is no backdrop, there are few props and most actions are pantomimed. Welcome to “Our Town,” Thornton Wilder’s American classic, which is the Pepperdine Theatre department’s last production for the 2006-2007 season. A uniquely script-centered story, it is a drama that … [Read more...] about Welcome to ‘Our Town’

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

ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor Senior Cambry Pardee just can’t help it: He is meant to be on college campuses. This realization serves as the driving force for Pardee and his quest of finding his vocation. With his involvement in Campus Ministry, Pardee has learned to appreciate and enjoy speaking about the word of God. Along with fellow senior Chad Counts, he teaches the “More … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Cambry Pardee