NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer Old friends reunite in the heartwarming and inspirational drama “Reign Over Me” when Don Cheadle and Adam Sandler rekindle a college friendship and help each other truly experience life. “Reign” gives an insight into male bonding that reaches beyond playing video games and watching football, instead delving into the meaning behind love and loss. … [Read more...] about Actors ‘Reign’ in drama
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Modest Mouse rocks indie scene
MARC CHOQUETTEPerspectives Editor With 2007 bringing new records from many bands that defined the indie sound (the Shins, Modest Mouse) the year has so far been one of the symbolically sophomore album. The releases were not technically a second for the bands but had the feel of a second release, a period when bands must follow up a platinum debut and deal with higher … [Read more...] about Modest Mouse rocks indie scene
Before getting on the work horse, ride the bull
LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant Editor’s Note: This is the last of a seven-part series featuring fun, out-of-the-ordinary activities to do each day of the week. It is the perfect guide for those who find themselves searching for new ways to spend their nights. God knew Mondays could be particularly nasty, so he invented Sunday. It is that glorious day when many go to church, … [Read more...] about Before getting on the work horse, ride the bull
Let’s go to the show, OK Go
SAMANTHA BLONSA&E Assistant Editor As the sun disappears behind the Malibu waves, the edgy pop-rock sounds of OK Go and the cheers of their Pepperdine fans will echo from Alumni Field. OK Go, the Grammy-winning headliner of the Student Programming Board spring concert, will perform April 13, with two opening bands: Augustana and Cavil at Rest. The concert will begin at 7 … [Read more...] about Let’s go to the show, OK Go
God calms the busy bee
AMY LARSONStaff Writer As children, we watched cartoons that were pretty crazy. Wild roadrunners were chased by the sly coyote, the stinky little skunk always looked for love, and Elmer Fudd hunted those pesky “wabbits” in the weirdest of places. Sometimes, when the characters were running really hard and really fast down a snow-covered mountain, they tripped. But, they just … [Read more...] about God calms the busy bee