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LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant You are caught in a whirlwind of varying emotions. Leaving Smothers Theatre after just having seen Dance in Flight, you are torn between feeling awestruck, jealous and humiliated for not being able to bust a move.  Luckily, here is a five-step guide to help you eliminate one of those confusing reactions by teaching you how to get your groove on … [Read more...] about How to get sweet moves

ASHLYEE HICKMANLiving Editor Imagine using a comb that would automatically straighten your hair. The catch: the temperature of the tool measures between 300 and 500 degrees Fahrenheit. Welcome to the world of black hair care. Freshman Alissa Hayden sometimes has her mother straighten her hair. “It’s an uphill battle, you never know who’s going to win: my mom or the hot comb,” … [Read more...] about Roots: Black Hairstory

POPPY GAROFALOStaff Writer  If a picture speaks a thousand words then what can be said of a collage of pictures consuming an entire wall. Images of countless Pepperdine students interacting, learning and sharing in a clearly stimulating academic environment overlap with one another. Each photograph represents an individual student in a specific moment in time. But, taken … [Read more...] about Prof helps develop students’ futures

MARY WISNIEWSKIAssistant Living Editor  Born in Zimbabwe, senior Moe Mutuma witnessed the need for clean water in Africa a long time ago. He said people in the suburbs with middle-class standing did not and do not have enough water, and in the villages, people are starving. “No one is doing well,” he said. Having seen such visions may have given Mutuma the vision to co-form the … [Read more...] about ‘Wishing’ provides water in Africa

LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant When the artsy biopic “Factory Girl” was released, the film quietly entered theaters. For the people who are familiar with Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick, this was a monumental event. To everyone else, it didn’t much matter.As we are in the tumultuous wake of Anna Nicole Smith’s untimely death, it seems yet another pop culture icon has left us. In … [Read more...] about ‘Girl’ explores 60s icons