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To Zoodles and Beyond

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Photo by Justina Huang Remember the controversy with Libby's Zoodles? In case you have no idea what I am referring to, a canned pasta label received buzz when a mother wrote to the company and complained about the palm tree resembling a phallus. Today, I am introducing a different kind of zoodle. Short for "zucchini noodles," it is exactly what you think it is. Take … [Read more...] about To Zoodles and Beyond

Ready, Set

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There is something about the air. The curvature of the rock. The impossible blue of the Pacific. It represents the dawn of so many things — notebooks rising to page one, faces reclaiming the plaza, new names, a new microwave oven, a speech, a dance, Malibu population 13,042. It is a welcome for some and a return for others. It is a place to tie the hammock and a meeting ground … [Read more...] about Ready, Set

In ‘Defence’ of English Majors

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“What exactly could you do with that?” “Are there any jobs for that kind of thing?” “Are you considering law school, or maybe switching to any kind of science?” “You know you already speak English, right?” Many people think, sure, a certain amount of possibilities might open up with an English major. English majors could live a life with all the excitement of teaching grade … [Read more...] about In ‘Defence’ of English Majors

Get to Know the Counseling Center Staff

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Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Counseling Center The Pepperdine Counseling Center is available to all students for a wide range of services free of charge. It is staffed with licensed professionals with a Christian focus. Director Connie Horton  Favorite Movie: Patch Adams Favorite Food: Enchiladas (ideally with green chili) Time at Pepperdine: 10 years Why do you do … [Read more...] about Get to Know the Counseling Center Staff