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(Trick or) Treat Yourself to These Halloween Ideas

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Photos by Julia Naman and Zach LeWhile most of the indicators of autumn do not exist in Malibu as they do in other places, the fact cannot be denied: It is nearing the end of October, and Halloween is here. The two most significant staples of Halloween — costumes and food — can ironically be the biggest stressors for Halloween enthusiasts. What costume best suits me … [Read more...] about (Trick or) Treat Yourself to These Halloween Ideas

Revealing Truth about Halloween

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The last time I went trick-or-treating I was about 4, and I dressed in a Barney costume. My mother helped me stuff newspaper in the tail. And then we stopped celebrating Halloween, and it became an evil day in our home. This was true of many of my Christian friends as well. In elementary and middle school, I wasn’t the only one who either went home early or had to watch the … [Read more...] about Revealing Truth about Halloween

Costumes for the Costumeless

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Photos by Kristin Vartan and Jenna Aguilera October: the month of midterms, the season of homework hell and the time of too much to do. “At least Halloween’s around the corner,” you tell yourself, “but it’s 30 days away, so I can just worry about my costume later.” You forget about how much Overload October consumes you. Next thing you know it’s the night before … [Read more...] about Costumes for the Costumeless

Happy Halloween or Happy Haunting?

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Photo by Whitney Irick Halloween is upon us. Whether you enjoy trick-or-treating, dressing up as a character other than yourself, cuddling up to a movie that has you afraid to go sleep or are simply not a fan of the October holiday, Halloween is an event that the American masses participate in, young and old. Young children, escorted by their parents, rush to fill their candy … [Read more...] about Happy Halloween or Happy Haunting?