$$The seasoned veteran by ANONYMOUS!!!!

Safe sex between two adults in a relationship can be a beautiful thing. For those choosing to remain virgins until marriage, honestly, I don’t understand it. Don’t they have an urge to merge? You wouldn’t buy a new car without taking it out for a test drive, so why not have sex before marriage? After all, what if you find out you are sexually incompatible once you’re married? Then you are stuck in a loveless marriage or headed for divorce with cheating a possibility, too.

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A Comedy on Tragedy

A fun time is promised for all with Pierce’s Theater Arts Department’s production of Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet). The comedy, written by Canadian playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald, is the story of a literature professor who is sucked into the works of Shakespeare, learning insights about the Bard’s genius and about herself.

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We Are The Champions!

Shakespeare returns (sort of) with Pierce’s Theater Arts department’s production of “Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)”. The comedy by Canadian playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald is the story of a literature professor who is sucked into the works of Shakespeare, learning insights about the Bard’s genius and about herself.

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Empty recycle bins (Final)

Since the release of the controversial documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth,” everyone is thinking about recycling and saving Mother Earth. But once you’re done reading this issue of The Roundup, what do you do? Do you do the convenient thing and leave it behind or do you recycle the newspaper? It’s sad to say that most of these newspapers will simply become trash.

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Free AIDS Testing

AIDS Health Foundation and The John Wesley Clinic of Health will be providing free HIV testing for all students and staff. Testing is offered today from 2 to 7 p.m. and will continue tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Results are received within 20 minutes and are confidential.

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Corrections

Several errors were made in a page one story about the groundbreaking ceremony. The correct cost for the new science center is $40,250,000 and the new student services building will cost $15,848,000. In addition, the total square footage of the buildings is 158,775 square feet, which includes 9,000 square feet for veterinary technology.

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Textbook bill passes

Two bills attempting to combat high textbook prices were sent to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s desk this month, but on Oct. 14 Assembly Bill 1548 passed, while Senate Bill 832 was vetoed. Both bills were similar in that they aim to inform instructors about edition changes, what additional supplements come with the books and, most importantly, prices.

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Pierce offers refuge

Once again, Pierce College students, including the Boots and Saddle club, came to the rescue of many equine animals, helping to relieve some of the stress placed on the owners of horses, donkeys and goats. Ravaging thousands of acres and displacing people in its wake, the recent eruption of fires has caused an enormous amount of damage.

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Brahmas stomp Corsairs

The Pierce College women’s soccer team, ranked number two in California and number five in the country, demolished Santa Monica College 7-0, Friday at the Pit. Coming into the match, Pierce’s record was 13 wins, one loss and four draws. They looked to consolidate that record against Santa Monica.

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