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Mary WisniewskiAssistant A&E Editor Sometimes finding a leprechaun in Ireland seems more feasible than finding a poet at Pepperdine. After all, the liberal arts school is more populated by business majors than creative arts majors. However, writers do exist at this school, no matter how sparse, and are coming out of hiding to perform at “Un Soir Literraire,” a Coffeehouse … [Read more...] about Poets create arena to express

AUDREY REEDEditor in Chief It all started with a middle school dance for sophomore Moe Manning. The Scottsdale, Ariz. native wanted to be tan for the event. “I wasn’t 16 yet and lied about my age at the tanning place,” Manning said. “I’ve been hooked ever since.”Manning now tans almost every day in a tanning bed to keep her skin the color she wants.“I can’t imagine myself … [Read more...] about Tanorexia: The real orange epidemic

By  MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor Perched atop a Malibu hill, it becomes easy for students to forget that few in the world share equal opportunity. Junior Kyle Gardner is not one such student. A self-described deep thinker from Chicago, which he pointed out is the fourth most segregated city in the world, Gardner is passionate about reaching out to all categories of … [Read more...] about Face in the crowd: Kyle Gardner

By CAROLYN SIMPSON & AMANDA LUCASStaff Writers Let’s be honest, no upperclassman likes to cook. Even if that were true, they are diligently studying or saving money to pay back immense loans. Needless to say, they don’t always have time or money for such petty concerns as making dinner. OK fine, it could just be that students are l-ay-z-zy. But, there is no need to go … [Read more...] about How to survive on free dinners all week

LAUREN WAUGHHeidelberg Columnist A high-pitched scream pierced the air that filled Maria-Theresien Square in the heart of Vienna, Austria. A group of Heidelberg students rushed over to the base of the looming statue in the center of the plaza, searching for the spot the noise had come from. There, sprawled upon the pavement nearby, one of their own lay fallen. Some students … [Read more...] about Students explore morbid side in rainy Vienna