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How to: Make ceviche

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­­­­­A common dish in many Latin cultures ceviche is refreshing and easy-to-make. This scoop-able dish has the additional benefits of being packed with the fiber and protein that the beloved Jack-in-the-Box and the not-so-beloved Caf fail to deliver. It doesn't require any actual cooking (the kind that requires heat) so you can prepare it in a dorm room … [Read more...] about How to: Make ceviche

Movie Review: "Amelia"

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Directed by Mira Nair ("The Namesake") "Amelia" follows the life of American aviation visionary Amelia Earhart as she attempts to be the first woman to not only cross the Atlantic Ocean but to fly across the world. Starring Hilary Swank Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor "Amelia" appears at first glance to have much promise. Sadly it does not fulfill its potential. "Amelia" is … [Read more...] about Movie Review: "Amelia"

Food review girls get desperate

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I did it. For this week's edition of Eat Food Not Funds I Googled "cheap dorm food" and scoured blogs and cooking magazine Web sites for new ideas for cheap quick eats. I never thought I would sink to this level of desperation.The unfortunate motivation for this online treasure hunt was twofold: first as the semester moves forward midterms absolutely annihilate the student body … [Read more...] about Food review girls get desperate

Boxes of blessings

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Amid the hectic preparations for Christmas— the shopping the party planning the baking the traveling— the deeper meaning of the holiday season can get easily lost. This is why some students on campus are working to bring the spirit of giving and making a real impact on those less fortunate to Pepperdine.Operation Christmas Child (OCC) is an international Christian … [Read more...] about Boxes of blessings

Album Review: Hockey's "Mind Chaos"

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Mix the Strokes with a bit of Bombay Bicycle Club, add a hint of 3oh!3 and just a dash of Bob Dylan, and the result would be chaos–Mind Chaos to be exact. Random? Completely. Crazy? Most definitely. Genius? Quite possibly. For a debut album, Hockey's Mind Chaos" sets the bar high. To put a concrete genre on it would be a disservice given that their ability to weave in and … [Read more...] about Album Review: Hockey's "Mind Chaos"