LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant When the artsy biopic “Factory Girl” was released, the film quietly entered theaters. For the people who are familiar with Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick, this was a monumental event. To everyone else, it didn’t much matter.As we are in the tumultuous wake of Anna Nicole Smith’s untimely death, it seems yet another pop culture icon has left us. In … [Read more...] about ‘Girl’ explores 60s icons
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Band falls into greatness on fourth album
JESSIE REIMERStaff Writer Returning to the airwaves stronger than ever, Fall Out Boy’s fourth studio album, “Infinity on High,” storms the charts and indulges fans with catchy and infectious tracks. With this album, Fall Out Boy no longer fits into a scene box as the band proudly breaks through the stereotypes they openly criticize. Produced by Island Records, “Infinity on … [Read more...] about Band falls into greatness on fourth album
Face in the Crowd: Amy Joehlin
ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor The hall of the Tyler Campus Center tells a story— a story of dedication, scholarship and perseverance. The glass pane across from the International Programs office proudly displays the names and faces of those proven worthy of the various Pepperdine fellowships; the most recent addition is senior Amy Joehlin. Joehlin said she loves adventure. … [Read more...] about Face in the Crowd: Amy Joehlin
How to totally ignore Valentine’s Day
ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor Chocolates, roses, creepy naked babies wielding deadly weapons—Bah hum bug—wait, wrong holiday. Valentine’s Day is often viewed as plague rather than pleasure. Some would argue that Hallmark and Hershey’s just want consumer America to believe that this is the time to acknowledge one’s love so that they may cash in on the gifts, cards and … [Read more...] about How to totally ignore Valentine’s Day
Melting the many chocolate myths
LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant It is the perfect indulgence as a reward for a job well done. It is the ultimate breakup remedy. It can be given as a gift in virtually any situation. That’s right— it’s chocolate. Although chocolate is appreciated worldwide for its various forms for consumption, many people are unaware of the background of this delectable treat. According to … [Read more...] about Melting the many chocolate myths