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MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor All firefighters may put fires out, but not all firefighters have a theme song. Justin Timberlake’s “My Love” keeps Pepperdine volunteer firefighter Amante Bartolome going, but that is not the only music that moves him. This 21-year-old said he likes to dance to most tunes. Of course, Bartolome knows more than a good song and dance … [Read more...] about Pep’s firemen bond over shifts

LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant As students begin to get back into the groove of school after a luscious three weeks of doing absolutely nothing, some changes are bound to emerge: new classes, new teachers, even new styles for some who have returned to Pepperdine with hopes of creating a “new image.” However, classes are bound to get stressful, teachers are certain to create a … [Read more...] about How to live your day to the max

ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor  January is the month of renewal: Students have new classes, the grade books are untouched, and the meal points are at full capacity. If only students could say the same for their check books.  “I just blew through $160 this week, and I don’t even know how,” freshman Michael Galvis said. The holiday season is over, and aside from a few gift cards … [Read more...] about Saving cash makes lots of cents

CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor ‘Tis the season for red carpets. Fa la la la — OK, that’s not how the song goes. But just four weeks after Christmas, another joyful season is upon us: awards season. It all kicked off Monday with the Golden Globes. From stars to swag, stilettos to speeches, the night was catalogued by the media frenzy that surrounds each statue-oriented celeb-fest … [Read more...] about Globes bring highs, lows, raised brows

COLLEEN CONWAYStaff Writer The wind chill and California freeze could not stop Half Pint from warming up the crowd Saturday at the Malibu Inn with his Jamaican vibes.Half Pint’s soulfully smooth singing puts out an uplifting ambience of peace, love and tranquility as he mixes his own style of reggae that has roots to 1970s dancehall and lover’s rock, utilizing steady melodies … [Read more...] about Half Pint’s reggae beat rocks Malibu Inn