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In what economists are calling the Great Recession, an addiction to shopping proves to be especially destructive. Two students talk about their addictions and the heavy price they and others pay for it.

Alejandra Cruz Do you "take off for the stores" when you've experienced a setback or a disappointment, or when you feel angry or scared?   Are your spending habits emotionally disturbing to you and have they created chaos in you life?     Do your shopping habits create conflicts between you and someone close to you (spouse, lover, parents, children)?     Do you buy items with your...

Jonathan Koontz and Cyrus Zoghi are both former Pierce students who have been pursuing acting for years. This interview covers how the recession has affected their lives and their work.

Do you want to start living the freegan life? Here are some start-up tips.

 

During this economic crisis, we need our dollar to go further than ever before and the price of textbooks can sometimes make or break a student's budget.

The letter from the editor of Pierce College's student-run magazine, The Bull.

As the sun begins to set at Pierce College's John Shepard Stadium a whistle blows and the powerful sound of a pointy cleat kicking brown leather sends dozens of players to various destinations. Within seconds, they rush the field and the sound of colliding plastic shoulder pads and helmets, the grunting and heaving of players showing aggression create a football battlefield - a battlefield where only the toughest survive.

It's here. The 19th hour is upon us and the sun has set. So come, escape into a world of pulsing bass and dazzling lights, where who you were before is but a shadow in the night.

Esha Momeni could not understand why the women of the One Million Signatures Campaign were not closer. So, she asked questions - a lot of questions. She got to know you before you realized what happened. It was a curiosity that gave the graduate student many friends at Cal State Northridge, but in Tehran, Iran on Oct.