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Lindsey BoermaStaff Writer “I know the price of success — dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” When architect Frank Lloyd Wright said these words he was not referring to Pepperdine Senior Amber McMahon, but he certainly could have been. McMahon, an international communications major, knows the value of being goal-oriented. Her … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Amber McMahon

MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor  Sometimes class seems like Starbuck’s without the easy listening music, somewhat comfortable chairs and perpetual traffic of people. After all, most students have a plethora of coffee within reach of their textbooks or at least a soda or energy drink to prevent them from turning into Rip Van Winkle.  Students juggle life and school and … [Read more...] about College caffeine craze, addiction rises

NICOLE KLEISTLondon Colunist  One week in London and already my bank account has been drained $697.89 from Target and $192.35 from a local pharmacy. This is quite a spending spree, but, don’t worry, I did not spend those amounts. Unfortunately, my identity thief did. Yes, after being in London for one week, I had a whopping total of $890.24 stolen from my bank account. It was … [Read more...] about Traveler makes way after identity stolen

SHANNON URTNOWSKILiving Editor  In their daily lives, most college students adhere to strict schedules. Between balancing strenuous school work and a demanding social life, for many it would seem that there is no extra time in the day for anything else. But work is an imperative part of college life, be it off-campus or on.  College jobs are not always the cleanest or most … [Read more...] about Jobs appeal despite demands

KATHY MILLARLiving Assistant  The Larchmont Boulevard area is a historical and upscale district of Hancock Park. Hancock Park is a rather diffuse area in between Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica that makes for a great day trip of shopping and diningthat offers an eclectic world of residences and businesses. The prominence of art galleries, yoga centers, antique shops and … [Read more...] about Lollygaging through Larchmont