Theatre students perform "9 to 5: The Musical" for a November 2024 dress rehearsal in Smothers Theatre. The show, directed by Theatre Professor Kelly Todd, is about a group of women who rise up against sexual harassment from their boss. File photo by Mary Elisabeth ('25)Months of work go into producing Pepperdine’s Theatre productions each year. But before auditions even … [Read more...] about Before the Auditions: How the Theatre Program Selects Its Shows
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Campus Recreation Keeps Community Active
Jonathan Opsahl, Pepperdine ('20) alumnus and Campus Recreation fitness instructor (far left), guides a Strength and Conditioning class at The Cage on Jan. 21. Opsahl said he enjoys coaching the fitness classes. Photo by Catie BaurPepperdine's Campus Recreation provides various resources to students, faculty and staff members to enhance personal fitness, wellness and enjoyment … [Read more...] about Campus Recreation Keeps Community Active
Preview: ‘Iphigenia Among the Taurians’ Isn’t So Tragic
To be taken back into a world of Greek mythology and unique tales, look no further than the Pepperdine Theatre Department's winter production of "Iphigenia Among the Taurians."The production, directed by Bradley Griffin, divisional dean and professor of theatre, opens Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. in Lindhurst Theatre. The show is a lesser-known Greek tragedy which takes audience members … [Read more...] about Preview: ‘Iphigenia Among the Taurians’ Isn’t So Tragic
Artful Awakening: Healing Through Various Media
The power of art shines through students and faculty at Pepperdine. Art can guide people through life's darkest moments and illuminate the path to healing. Students and faculty said artistic expression can have a profound impact on human life — nurturing our spirits, soothing our souls and igniting a flame of resilience within each of us. Olivia Edmunds: Capture Joyous … [Read more...] about Artful Awakening: Healing Through Various Media
Malibu Roads Pose Fatal Threat to Vulnerable Road Users
The intersection of PCH and Heathercliff Road, where Emily Shane died, now bears her name. Malibu added the sign Aug. 6, 2011, what would have been Emily Shane’s 15th birthday. Photo by Kyle McCabe On Easter weekend in 2010, Michel and Ellen Shane went about their normal Saturday morning routine. The parents of three daughters drove to the Palisades for a spin class, then … [Read more...] about Malibu Roads Pose Fatal Threat to Vulnerable Road Users