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By Karma Christine SalvatoStaff Writer  I read an article recently in the Calendar section of The Los Angeles Times that equated television game shows with a Twinkie. It stated: “They’re addictive. They’re not particularly good for you. And they will probably last forever.” So true. That is not only an accurate description of game shows and reality-based programming, but a … [Read more...] about Whatever: TV dating shows are like Twinkies

While some only think of the winged Cupid around once a year, others believe the realms of angels surround us all the time.By DeNae ThomasAssistant Lifestyles Editor  It’s that time of year when bows and arrows and chocolate angels abound. Valentine’s Day is infamous for the winged cupid, who flies around shooting his arrow into the hearts of unsuspecting victims. Most people … [Read more...] about Every time a bell rings…

In a day and age where violations of civil liberties and inequalities still exist, it’s important to recognize those diverse Americans who build our nation and make our country great. In honor of Black History Month, the Black Student Union would like to recognize the following innovators and pioneers in American history, not just Black history. The following are just some of … [Read more...] about Making (Black) history

Since students spend so much time online, more and more Pepperdine undergrads are turning to the Internet to meet people.By Kimiko MartinezLifestyles Editor  It’s not always easy to find your Prince (or Princess) Charming. Especially if you’re locked away in Towers at the top of a hill. But thanks to modern technology, women (and men, of course) are finding a new way to let … [Read more...] about Dating Bytes

By Darcy HickeyA&E Assistant  Matt Duffy Chidley, fondly referred to as Duffy around campus, is known for many things at Pepperdine. One of them is his love for music.  Chidley joined choir for the first time as a freshman in 2000. One afternoon a man in front of him in the cafeteria check-out line sparked the idea. “The man began singing a song called, ‘Goodnight … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Chidley’s love for music has few limits