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Surf’s Up at the New Art Exhibit

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Photos by Maria ValenteThe Weismen Art Museum celebrated its 25th year on the Pepperdine campus with food, music and, of course, art.The anniversary celebration went from noon until 8 p.m., Tuesday. The fall art exhibit, "California Dreaming," encompasses LA art from the 60s to the present. Coastal melodies played in the air while students and faculty milled around the rooms, … [Read more...] about Surf’s Up at the New Art Exhibit

Weisman Museum Features Distinguished Contemporary Artist Larry Bell

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Photos by Symphony Barnes The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine premiered its latest exhibit, “Larry Bell: Pacific Red,” featuring works by contemporary artist, Larry Bell, on Jan. 21. Entering the museum and turning right, passing the museum’s front desk, is an introductory text panel on Larry Bell on the left-hand side. The panel gives a brief … [Read more...] about Weisman Museum Features Distinguished Contemporary Artist Larry Bell

Pepperdine DPS Switches to Online Crime Logs

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Graphics by Cassandra StephensonPepperdine began releasing DPS reports exclusively online as of fall 2016, increasing immediate availability but raising questions with the decision to exclude summary information that had previously been available. This comes at a time of change for Pepperdine, as this year marks the withdrawal of Pepperdine’s Title IX exemption and the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine DPS Switches to Online Crime Logs

Up in Smokes

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Art by Peau Porotesano This is a part of a pro/con series. For the other side of the argument, click here. In May, the legal smoking age in California was raised from 18 to 21. At the same time, I noticed an increase in irritability in the Pepperdine freshman class, but who's to say that was a product of withdrawals? Anyway, smoking is a hot topic (pun intended), and it's … [Read more...] about Up in Smokes