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Learning to Dance in the Rain

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Graphic by Nate BartonLast week, an onslaught of rain struck California, creating some chaos and confusion.On Sunday alone, many areas of California were flooded with up to four inches of rain, according to the Los Angeles Times. Many saw this harsh storm as something destructive – causing rockslides, power outages, mudslides, and flooding cars and homes. Personally, I'm … [Read more...] about Learning to Dance in the Rain

Take Steps to Destress

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Graphic by Nate BartonIt is the beginning of the semester. Winter break is out of sight. Though the first few weeks of school tend to be easier and not as stressful, soon, the school weeks will be chaotic and stressful. Because of this, it is important to make sure that stress does not become all-consuming — it can be so easy to become anxious, exhausted and … [Read more...] about Take Steps to Destress

Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories

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Photos by Lidia Bayne "Both of my parents taught me to work really hard. Both of them had upbringings where they had to really work for what they wanted, so I think they tried to teach me that whatever you want you can get it, but you have to work your tail off for it. For me, that’s what Pepperdine is — it’s the consequence of the actions I did in high school, trying to get … [Read more...] about Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories

Central Gardens Support Community

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Graphic by Nate BartonI'm not entirely sure where I fall on the transcendental spectrum, though I think that it's safe to safe that I'm somewhere in between Larry Bell and Thoreau. I recycle and try to carpool, but I am admittedly not nearly as eco-friendly as I probably should be in this day and age. I appreciate it when I am provided, by means of education, ways in which to … [Read more...] about Central Gardens Support Community