Stefanie WissmannStaff Writer My mother owns two purses. One is tan canvas and as soon as Labor Day passes she trades it in for her black leather one. The columns and pictures that declare that red nylon purses are all the rage do not persuade her. When she walks through a department store, she goes straight to what she needs and doesn’t linger by the shelves of beautiful bags … [Read more...] about Style and Substance: You can just call me the bag lady
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Making the most of your travel dollars after Sept. 11
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
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
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
Forget the beach and hit the road
There’s a lot more to the Malibu area than just surfers, old rich people and multi-million dollar mansions. For driving enthusiasts, the many canyon roads that meander through the mountains are simply paradise.By James RiswickOpinions Editor Since the 1950s, people have been flocking to Malibu for one thing: the beach. Surfers and sun worshippers alike migrate from the hustle … [Read more...] about Forget the beach and hit the road