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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

CHRIS MAYERLiving Assistant Do you often have computer crashes? Does your laptop’s hard drive frequently explode? Or are you using a computer that simply likes to periodically freeze and stutter? It might be time to buy a new computer. Here are some easy steps to ensure you get what you want and don’t get your pants pulled over the price. Step One: PC, MAC, LAPTOP The first and … [Read more...] about How to replace that ancient box you call a computer

MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor When I was 7, I believed the world was going to end. I also believed that poisonous clouds were attached to the sky, a boogeyman was coming for me, and a witch was selling apples beneath my bed, waiting to grab any dangling feet. Many nights, I hid beneath pink covers with brows arched and face quivering. Of course these fears were … [Read more...] about Life does extend beyond Pep bubble

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

GABE DURHAMStaff Writer There is a lot of buzz surrounding the release of Fiona Apple’s first album in six years. These songs were first recorded several years ago as produced by Jon Brion (“Punch-Drunk Love” and “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” soundtracks) and then shelved by the label. When fans orchestrated a “Free Fiona” campaign in favor of the album’s release, … [Read more...] about Apple loses freshness