NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer While seeing “Reno 911!: Miami,” audiences will be clutching their sides and gasping for air as they experience the year’s best spoof comedy. The Comedy Central cast that normally delivers its humor on the popular television show “Reno 911” every Sunday night expanded its portfolio this weekend when it opened Friday on the silver screen. Bringing … [Read more...] about Hollywood loves ‘Reno’
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Law school alum finds calling working stage, not courtroom
JESSICA BIBERStaff Writer It is not everyday that a lawyer decides to trade filing briefs and arguing his way around a courtroom for writing lyrics and rocking out center stage. But that is exactly what Pepperdine alumnus George Rowe did.The lawyer-turned-singer graced Firestone Fieldhouse with his smooth voice and soulful Christian pop songs at Convocation on Feb. 21, his … [Read more...] about Law school alum finds calling working stage, not courtroom
Waves fight human traficking
JESSICA BIBER Staff Writer Injustice is everywhere – in sex slavery, in child soldiers, in genocide. International Justice Mission turns a flyer about poverty or a sound bite about ignorance into action.Like many other Pepperdine students, you are probably familiar with the scenario: Every time you open your mailbox, you receive a bright piece of paper pleading for help with an … [Read more...] about Waves fight human traficking
Face in the Crowd: Miriam McSpadden
ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor Actress, dancer and humanitarian: these are a few words that sum up freshman Miriam “MJ” McSpadden. Her passion for the arts fueled her to exhilarating heights. Now that DIF is over, she continues to find new ways to sharpen and enhance her craft. With God in the forefront of her mind, McSpadden diligently tries to live her life not according to … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Miriam McSpadden
How to pay attention during class
LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant You know the routine — go to class, take out your laptop, sign on to instant messenger, beat your high score in solitaire and whatever you do. All of this is to avoid the meaningless murmurs of that babbling teacher at the front of the classroom. They can’t know much; they’re only college professors. But with some of them banning these … [Read more...] about How to pay attention during class