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Take Advantage of Payson’s Renovations

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Photos by Lauren Young With Payson Library under renovation until August 2017, Pepperdine students will have to use their creativity to discover new places to study this year.Junior Hannah Kellis said she plans to study either in her room or outside, particularly Alumni Park, this semester. When asked why she prefers to study outdoors, she said “I feel like I use social … [Read more...] about Take Advantage of Payson’s Renovations

Study Tips: Don’t Let Finals Be Your End

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Photo by Justina Huang If you’re like most students, when finals time rolls around you can’t help but feel a sense of impending doom. In fact, severe test anxiety affects as much as 20 percent of the school-going population, with another 18 percent having moderate forms of the condition, according to the American Test Anxieties Association. While other students … [Read more...] about Study Tips: Don’t Let Finals Be Your End

Here are our Blueprints for the Payson Utopia

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Art by Peau PorotesanoMany have spoken in hushed tones about Payson Library renovations that are to come — mainly because it’s a library, where talking at full volume is not allowed. However, there is a certain elusiveness and, dare we say, sense of foreboding toward these changes only spoken of in mere whispers, like “You-Know-Who.” After all, how many … [Read more...] about Here are our Blueprints for the Payson Utopia

Visit the Best Study Spots on Campus (that aren’t Payson)

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Photo by Monica AvilaPayson Library, while it has its benefits, can be a bit of a bore. It’s a perfectly fine place to study, but you can only go there so many nights a week before you start to crave a little change of scenery. Luckily, even though Payson is the best-known study spot on campus, it is far from the only one. Below are some new locales to try the next time … [Read more...] about Visit the Best Study Spots on Campus (that aren’t Payson)