MEAGAN MAXWELLStaff Writer True to its title, “Music and Lyrics” leaves viewers with a smile on their faces and a melody in their heads. This movie, which opened on Valentine’s Day, offers an hour-and-a-half escape from everyday life by enveloping audiences in a sweet romance that develops through the combined talents of the main characters, played by romantic comedy veterans … [Read more...] about Play that good ol’ ‘Music’
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And the Oscar goes to…
LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant Oscar de la Renta, Oscar the Grouch and Oscar Meyer are all Oscars who have done well for themselves but there is only one Oscar to rule them all, and he is worth his weight in gold. Oscar is the most coveted man among the Hollywood elite and Sunday, 90-plus nominees will bow down to the golden statue as he turns 79 at the Academy Awards. For some … [Read more...] about And the Oscar goes to…
More than just ‘some drawings’
MICHELLE MCKINLEYStaff Writer The latest exhibit at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art boasts an inconspicuous title: “Some Drawings.” But one step inside the on-campus museum reveals more than a few sketches by pop artist Jim Dine. While seemingly random images of hearts, tools, Venuses, bathrobes and other common household objects serve as the subject for many of the … [Read more...] about More than just ‘some drawings’
Prof helps develop students’ futures
POPPY GAROFALOStaff Writer If a picture speaks a thousand words then what can be said of a collage of pictures consuming an entire wall. Images of countless Pepperdine students interacting, learning and sharing in a clearly stimulating academic environment overlap with one another. Each photograph represents an individual student in a specific moment in time. But, taken … [Read more...] about Prof helps develop students’ futures
‘Wishing’ provides water in Africa
MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor Born in Zimbabwe, senior Moe Mutuma witnessed the need for clean water in Africa a long time ago. He said people in the suburbs with middle-class standing did not and do not have enough water, and in the villages, people are starving. “No one is doing well,” he said. Having seen such visions may have given Mutuma the vision to co-form the … [Read more...] about ‘Wishing’ provides water in Africa