Photo courtesy of JEMS Alternative folk band JEMS opened the Pepperdine Waves Weekend annual concert Oct. 12 with "Take Me Back," one of their most popular songs on Spotify. The band’s three members include Emily Colombier, Sarah Margaret Huff and Seaver alumna Jessica Rotter (Class of 2010). Both Colombier and Rotter grew up in Los Angeles, and Huff is originally from … [Read more...] about Q&A with Pepperdine Alumna Jessica Rotter and JEMS
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Jimmy Webb and Ashley Campbell Draw a Large Audience at Smothers
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Center For the ArtsGrammy-winning songwriter Jimmy Webb performed with Pepperdine alumna Ashley Campbell on Sept. 22, at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts. The duo performed their most well-known hits and shared behind-the-scenes stories about the music industry. Their musical history and their history with Pepperdine extends beyond this … [Read more...] about Jimmy Webb and Ashley Campbell Draw a Large Audience at Smothers
Alumna Survives Terrorist Attack in West Africa
Photos Courtesy of La'Nita JohnsonThe only sound was a baby crying for his mother in French: “Maman! Maman!” he screamed. A gunshot. A woman screaming. Another gun shot. Silence. The attackers began shooting at everyone in the room, laughing and rolling explosive devices onto the ground. “I later found out that my friend Ahmed had tried to stop the incident … [Read more...] about Alumna Survives Terrorist Attack in West Africa