Photos courtesy of Katherine LeeSophomore Katherine Lee flows into a split leap while performing at her local theatre in Orange County. She said she dreams of dancing at Pepperdine. Sophomore Katherine “Katie” Lee transferred to Pepperdine this semester to pursue a degree in Psychology. Lee said she hopes to join Dance in Flight once students are able to safely … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: Transfer Sophomore Dreams to Dance In Flight
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Gambino Keeps it Creative with ‘Awaken, My Love!’
Image courtesy of Glassnote RecordsChildish Gambino brought back his unique style to the rap game when he surprised fans with his fourth album, "Awaken, My Love!" in late 2016. Unexpectedly released on Dec. 2, the album explores new style territory — something he always seems to wander into.Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, has always been that weird, quirky guy … [Read more...] about Gambino Keeps it Creative with ‘Awaken, My Love!’
Hip-Hop’s Origins Illustrated in ‘The Get Down’
Image Courtesy of Netflix “The Get Down,” directed by Baz Luhrmann, is Netflix’s latest drama series, set in New York’s 1977 Bronx neighborhood. This is definitely new subject matter for Netflix, as the story mostly revolves around the self-discovery and ambitions of poor black and brown kids with big dreams and longings to express themselves, with few … [Read more...] about Hip-Hop’s Origins Illustrated in ‘The Get Down’