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On the Other Hand Episode 1: Trader Joe’s vs Whole Foods

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Via Apple Podcasts | Via Spotify In this new podcast, hosted by Nancy He, students debate issues important to Pepperdine students. In the first episode, Perspectives Editor Victoria La Ferla and Perspectives Assistant Editor Fiona Creadon debate whether Trader Joe's or Whole Foods is the better grocery store. At the end, He decides who had the most convincing … [Read more...] about On the Other Hand Episode 1: Trader Joe’s vs Whole Foods

Good News: Rooting Joy in Plants

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One fall afternoon as I was shopping with both my roommate and boyfriend at Trader Joe's, a green, leafy beauty caught my eye.It was a tall, strong and wonderful plant called a Monstera. I instantly rushed to it as my roommate called after me, saying, “No, Haley, you don't need another plant.” Little did she know, I did.I picked up my new friend and placed him in my … [Read more...] about Good News: Rooting Joy in Plants

Students Share Their Opinions on Erewhon: An Organic Oasis or Overpriced Luxury Market?

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Nestled in Palisades Village, Erewhon's main entrance beckons customers into the store through its clean and aesthetic appearance. Erewhon's Pacific Palisades location officially opened in June 2019. The popular grocery store has other locations in Calabasas and Santa Monica. Photos by Lauren GoldblumTeeming with colorful vegetables, a superfood-packed tonic bar and carefully … [Read more...] about Students Share Their Opinions on Erewhon: An Organic Oasis or Overpriced Luxury Market?

Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not

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Art by Amber Shin Rave: There's a Reason it's called "The Great Pumpkin" Fall is a season like no other. The weather is cooling down, the leaves are changing colors and there is a resurgence of delicious pumpkin-flavored items. Pies, breads, lattes, chocolates and more — the pumpkin possibilities are endless and the flavor adds even more comfort to an already amazing … [Read more...] about Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not

Pepperdine Dining Prices Exceed Local Stores

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Students mill about in the Waves Café, looking for something to eat Feb. 21. Criticism of the Café and other dining locations on campus often relate to the pricing of goods. Photo by Kyle McCabePepperdine Dining Services and Sodexo charge more than local stores for many items. Sodexo takes local and national prices into account when it reassesses its own pricing … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Dining Prices Exceed Local Stores