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TEIGE MUHLFELDStaff Writer Last month’s formal Greek Recruit-ment showcased 250 female students with a variety of life experiences. But they all seemed to share one common trend: Every girl carried some sort of bag. Whether they were pocketbooks, purses or smaller handbags, these items were the most common accessory among sorority recruits. On the first day of recruitment, … [Read more...] about Comfort comes with recruitment in the bag

NATHAN RIXBuenos Aires Columnist As sharp mountains shadowed a crystal-clear bay behind our entire group, a photographer snapped a picture. Hardly any of us could resist some kind of dumbfounded utterance upon arrival in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world. “It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine,” said sophomore Paul Belva, echoing the … [Read more...] about Desert, icy beaches all part of a semester in B.A.

CASSIA HAMILTONStaff Writer All right ladies, it’s time to tackle the big problem. How in the world are we supposed to know if we’re getting overcharged on car repairs? There could be a couple of hundred dollars difference between a fair price quote and some serious she’ll-have-no-idea-how-much-we’re-ripping-her-off-because-she’s-a-woman price gouging. Stories like this happen … [Read more...] about Ladies should be weary of mechanics

KELSEY MAYSLiving Editor Ten rental-car companies compete for attention in the arrivals terminal at LAX. Tourists congregate at various collection points along the drop-off lane and board buses to nearby lots, where they sign paperwork and swipe credit cards to spend the next few days puttering around town in Chevy Cavaliers. When they return, they pry themselves out and swear … [Read more...] about ’05 Cobalt is a welcome move from Chevy’s past

ELISE ACKERStaff Writer Considering his time spent as a visiting faculty member in Heidelberg and London, his development of the Great Books Colloquium and his six years as Social Science Division chair, Dr. Michael Gose has become a campus staple since he began teaching at Pepperdine in 1980. But to focus on only these aspects of Gose’s career is to overlook his contributions … [Read more...] about Gose pioneers film studies at Pep