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Nam Knows Best: When You Wish Upon a Wave

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I am here to give you the inside scoop. I mean, I’ve never been one to sugar coat my words —especially in this little column that I feel is my own personal domain, empire, mark on this blessed earth, whatever you may call it —but I also like to think that I am accurate in my speech. Maybe not all the time, of course. I fall prey to exaggeration. Example: I sent this tweet into … [Read more...] about Nam Knows Best: When You Wish Upon a Wave

Save Money By Buying Textbooks Online

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Photo by Sylvia Hartley Avoid hefty markups on textbooks through alternatives to the bookstore Buying textbooks doesn’t have to bust your pockets open or max out your credit card. Learn how to get what you need affordably. Amazon — Used books on Amazon can be vastly cheaper than their bookstore counterparts. Some run as low as $10, and digital rentals through the Kindle … [Read more...] about Save Money By Buying Textbooks Online

Tolerance is Utterly Intolerable

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There are some words that really grind my gears. The list does not comprise of any of the “dead” words that some people think shouldn’t be used anymore like nice, sad, good, very, etc. Those words are often necessary and accurate. The words that get to me the most are the words that are thrown around because they sound promising, but ultimately lack their intended … [Read more...] about Tolerance is Utterly Intolerable

Garage Sale to Raise Scholarship Money

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Photo by Marisa Padilla Associated Women for Pepperdine will be hosting a garage sale at the Brock House on Aug. 30 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. where students will be able to find a “huge variety of good quality items” at “low and affordable” prices for students, according to University Office Assistant Marici Cook. The AWP Executive Board organized the sale, which was President … [Read more...] about Garage Sale to Raise Scholarship Money