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Making the most of your travel dollars after Sept. 11

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From maximizing airline loyalty and mileage programs to chatting up the airline gate attendant, use these insider tips and simple guidelines next time you hop an international or domestic flight to save big bucks, get better fares and get more from your money.By Adam HoldridgeStaff Writer In 2001, I flew a total of 230,000 miles. I’m no expert, but I have learned a lot about … [Read more...] about Making the most of your travel dollars after Sept. 11

Conceiving at a Christian college

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By Kimiko MartinezLifestyles Editor It’s not something you see every day. And if Pepperdine was a public university, it probably would go virtually unnoticed. But with a renewed commitment to the university’s Christian mission that  prompted clarification of policies involving sex and alcohol, seeing a pregnant student on campus is a little unexpected. “I get looks all the … [Read more...] about Conceiving at a Christian college

Pep student has first date on camera

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Jennifer Flannery to appear on TLC’s “A Dating Story” at the end of the month.By Crystal LuongStaff Writer The military-gray SF-260 fighter planes soar parallel in the blue sky toward each other. The distance between them diminishes within seconds as the pilots prepare for a quick maneuver. It’s time for a dogfight, complete with all the thrills and aerobatics. There are … [Read more...] about Pep student has first date on camera

Ballet unites backgrounds

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By Holli LeMarr-WyettAssistant A&E Editor Imagine a remote country off the Western coast of Africa. Now imagine a ceremony with drums, singing, elaborate costumes and masks, storytelling and acrobatics. The country is Senegal. The ceremony is the Kuuyumba, which acknowleges the growth from adolescence to adulthood and celebrates the freedom of the body that occurs at this … [Read more...] about Ballet unites backgrounds

Claim 2 Fame: Foster enjoys his life a cappella

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By Darcy HickeyStaff Writer “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The classic question. We have all heard it asked, and answered it ourselves many times as well. Common responses include doctors, firefighters, astronauts or a cappella singers. Wait, a cappella singers?  That’s right. Whereas most children dreamed of becoming heroic, famous or rich, Pepperdine’s own Micah … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Foster enjoys his life a cappella