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Striking the Match: Students and Institutions Combat College Burnout

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Go to class, go to work, do homework, socialize, take exams, eat, sleep and repeat. College students and health and wellness experts said college burnout should be addressed on personal as well as institutional levels. Burnout negatively impacts student’s mental well-being and academic performance, creating unhealthy habits and a life of imbalance, said Sharleen O’Brien, … [Read more...] about Striking the Match: Students and Institutions Combat College Burnout

Good News: Hold On to the 5%, and Make the Most of College

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At the beginning of every school year, I am a nervous wreck.Without fail, I spend the last days of summer vacation not relaxing, but stressing over various problems that are never as bad as I make them out to be. This year, I came to the startling realization that there will be more new faces than familiar ones when I enter the Caf. Also, because I completed my minor, I will no … [Read more...] about Good News: Hold On to the 5%, and Make the Most of College

Symposium on Prison Reform Kicks Off Opening of New Johnny Cash Exhibit

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Student visits the Johnny Cash exhibit's inaugural reception in Payson Library on Jan. 6. Pepperdine opened the Johnny Cash exhibit, which consists of prison concert photos. Photos by Jeffrey Bowen Payson Library opened a new exhibit called Johnny Cash at Folsom and San Quentin, as part of its current partnership with the Grammy Museum. The exhibit showcases Jim Marshall's … [Read more...] about Symposium on Prison Reform Kicks Off Opening of New Johnny Cash Exhibit

Staff Editorial: Rest is All We Need

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Art by Amber Shin Imagine this: You’ve just finished a grueling day of classes and hours of homework, and you're about to crash because you are exhausted. Except you can’t. Your neighbors are blasting music at 1 a.m. Two hours later, you wake up to people playing basketball on the court, dribbling the ball and shouting at each other. Then, around 8 a.m., you’re awoken by … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Rest is All We Need

Payson’s New Exhibit ‘SIS’ Examines the Nooks and Crannies of Sisterhood

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Rikki Wright's photographs featured in the Payson Library's latest exhibit, "SIS" hang on the walls of the library. The new exhibit investigates the hills and valleys of sisterhood, allowing guests to view kinship in a new light.Photos by Chloe ChanNew semesters mean new stories for Payson Library. Through the years, the library has created vivid displays of art and history, … [Read more...] about Payson’s New Exhibit ‘SIS’ Examines the Nooks and Crannies of Sisterhood