Photos by Brett BeanBria Skonberg, acclaimed jazz singer and trumpet player, performed with her band in Smothers Theatre Saturday night as a part of the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts 2016-2017 concert season.Skonberg played a range of music, with songs varying from the fast-paced "Swing That Music," to the more somber "Je Suis Seule Ce Soir." She also sang some of her … [Read more...] about Bria Skonberg Brings Jazz to Smothers Theatre
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Pepperdine Model UN Team Wins at NMUN
Photos Courtesy of Hayden Paulsen For the first time ever, the Model United Nations team won the outstanding delegation award at the New York conference, where they competed with more than 200 other schools. The New York conference, more commonly known as the NMUN conference, is the most important one for Model UN teams around the world, according to senior and Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Model UN Team Wins at NMUN
American Authors and GoldFord Crush Waves Weekend
Photos by Veronica Johnson Waves Weekend Concert 2015—where ambitious freshman with their hovering, but still adorable parents joined with nostalgic alumni to awkwardly sway to the upbeat anthems of American Authors. Julia Naman, the Life and Arts editor, and I began our day began around 2 p.m. as we arrived to the vast green field where graduation caps thrown in the sky … [Read more...] about American Authors and GoldFord Crush Waves Weekend
Zemeckis Scores Again: ‘The Walk’ Will Leave You Stunned
Photo courtesy of ImageMoversThe World Trade Center has come to represent the horror and tragedy of the 9/11 attacks and the day that forever changed the lives of Americans at home and abroad. But before all that, the Twin Towers meant something else. Something more positive — what humans are capable of if they utilize their creativity toward a singular goal. “The … [Read more...] about Zemeckis Scores Again: ‘The Walk’ Will Leave You Stunned
Project Serve Plots to Preserve its Impact
Infographic by Andrea OguntulaWhile some students are preparing for beach time in Cabo, others are preparing to study sustainability in Puerto Rico, help the homeless in Hawaii and much more. In less than a week, several hundred students will leave Malibu and spend their spring breaks continuing a Pepperdine tradition that is 18 years old and going strong: Project Serve. … [Read more...] about Project Serve Plots to Preserve its Impact