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Hip-Hop Legend Opens Up in ‘Nas: Time is Illmatic’

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Photo Courtesy of Tribeca Film The life story of the king of hip-hop is now available for purchase/rent online. “Nas: Time is Illmatic” documents the journey of Nasir “Nas” Jones from kid in the projects to legendary emcee. It focuses on the creation and cultural weight of Nas’s 1994 album “Illmatic.” Fittingly, the film begins with a mash-up of visual and audio clips … [Read more...] about Hip-Hop Legend Opens Up in ‘Nas: Time is Illmatic’

Missing Newspapers Prompt Investigation

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Photo by Whitney Irick At least 275 Graphic newspapers of the Sept. 25 issue disappeared from stands this past week. Graphic staff members suspect that the front page article about a student’s DUI arrest may be the reason for the missing papers. Missing papers were reported to the Department of Public Safety Monday. The estimated costs of the missing papers totals more … [Read more...] about Missing Newspapers Prompt Investigation

Sports Administration Majors Secure Internship Positions

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While it’s a student athlete’s job to entertain fans, it’s the executives’ job to not only handle the technicalities, but to do so in a professional and ethical way. Noticing this responsibility, professor and former Pepperdine Director of Athletics John Watson helped develop the course catalog and internship programs for the Sports Administration Major. Active as of this … [Read more...] about Sports Administration Majors Secure Internship Positions

Waves Battle in Residence Inn Invitational

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Photo Courtesy of Mario Mendez and The State Press After dropping a pair of matches to two top-25 ranked opponents in Arizona Saturday, women’s volleyball (5-7) prepares to begin WCC play with a road trip up north to face Saint Mary’s Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. and Pacific on Sept. 27 at noon. From Sept. 19-20, the Waves took part in the Residence Inn Invitational in Tempe, Arizona. … [Read more...] about Waves Battle in Residence Inn Invitational