The Clause

Azusa Pacific University’s Los Angeles Term requires students to use public transportation as a unique part of this particular study abroad experience.   According to the LA Term information page, located on APU’s website, one of the major themes of the program is that the students experience urban life. For those who attend this unique… [Read More]

For some, tattoos are a way to remember an important person, event, or passage of scripture. For others, it can be a sign of coming-of-age. For Sergio Palacios, a sophomore fine arts major with an emphasis in drawing and painting, it is an art form.   “I love drawing the human body, I love rendering… [Read More]

Come dance the night away and raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network. With a neon blackout theme, APU’s second annual Dance Marathon will take place Friday, April 13. The nine hour dance is complete with two live bands and a DJ.   The marathon located in UTCC begins at 7 p.m. and ends at… [Read More]

As the APU Jazz band took their places upon the stage at Citrus’ gigantic Haugh Performing Arts Center March 16, the audience looked on in wonder. For someone who may have never seen this particular performance, Battle of the Big Bands, before, it could seem incredibly peculiar that the Jazz band walked onto the stage… [Read More]

APU’s opera program opened up with Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon, the 1904 French Cinderella this past weekend. The show takes the Cinderella, that many Americans love and know, in a new light. The twist comes with a replacement of the stepmother, instead they had a father that was forgetful and only loved his two daughters and… [Read More]

Blue Like Jazz, a film inspired by Donald Miller’s New York Times best-selling book will grace the theaters April 13 after a six-year process of writing, fundraising, filming and editing. This exciting though seemingly extensive film process makes for a rewarding product according to director Steve Taylor.   “I’m clueless as to why it took… [Read More]

To continue tradition, APU’s RezLife held a 5k run on Saturday March 3rd, but this year with a twist. Besides running, participants had to complete 10 different obstacles with the added mess of mud.   Registration opened at 9 a.m and the race took off at 10 a.m. The course went through campus with involved… [Read More]

Sheets and blankets of various sizes, colors, and patterns were hung over the windows of Trinity lobby by zebra patterned duct tape. Speakers and microphones were placed around some black stools at one end of the room and homemade posters advertising the bake sale at the other end of the hall were hung over the… [Read More]

On Mar. 6 the Brass Chamber Orchestra took part in a collaborative performance at the First United Methodist Church in Pasadena. Four Brass Quintets from Southern California joined the Brass Chamber Orchestra in a concert, which also included the Colburn Conservatory, the CalArts School of Music, the Long Beach State Bob Cole Conservatory and the… [Read More]

“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street signs, trees, clouds, bodies of water, light and shadows. Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. If you do this,… [Read More]