As Pepperdine students, alumni and family members wake up today, they face the tragic reality of a nearby shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill where reportedly 20 Pepperdine students spent their evening last night. The community joins together on social media to react to this tragedy. The following are the reactions of the community on Instagram, Twitter and … [Read more...] about Community Reacts to Shooting on Social Media
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Authentic Nashville Writer’s Round Comes to Venice
Photo by Ashley ChavezA Nashville Writer's Round is a group of singer-songwriters who get together to take turns playing their songs and telling the audience the story behind them. This unique Tennessee experience was brought to Venice, California on Nov. 1 at 8 p.m. when country-pop artists Jenny Teator, Sheridan Gates and special guest Runson Willis III performed at Fabric … [Read more...] about Authentic Nashville Writer’s Round Comes to Venice
Convo Argues Great Books Serves a Greater Purpose than a GE Requirement
Photos by Ashley ChavezA convocation promoting the idea that the Great Books program not only serves an academic purpose but a spiritual one took place Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. Professor Paul Contino directed the Wednesday night convocation titled, "How the Great Books Can Enrich Your Spiritual Life.""You don't have to be a Great Books student to read the classics," Contino … [Read more...] about Convo Argues Great Books Serves a Greater Purpose than a GE Requirement
Review: Michael Meyers Makes His Return in the Newest ‘Halloween’ Sequel
Photos courtesy of Universal Pictures Michael Myers returned to the big screen in the newest "Halloween" movie, which premiered Oct. 19. The film was the eleventh in the series since the original "Halloween" made its debut in 1978 and stayed true to the original plot line.The film took a significant jump forward in time from the original. However, "Halloween" stayed true to its … [Read more...] about Review: Michael Meyers Makes His Return in the Newest ‘Halloween’ Sequel
Michael Feinstein Leaves a Lasting Legacy of Classic Music
Photos by Kaelin MendezMichael Feinstein sang the classics to his audience while performing his rendition of "The Great American Songbook" at Smothers Theatre on Oct. 7."These songs are indestructible," Feinstein said during his performance. "They will outlive all of us."Feinstein is an award-winning pianist and singer, according to the show's program. He is a large supporter … [Read more...] about Michael Feinstein Leaves a Lasting Legacy of Classic Music