Art by Ava MillerTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Malibu City Council unanimously approved an emergency declaration Aug. 10, allowing the city to clear homeless encampments without multiple days notice.The severity of the fire risk Malibu faces cannot be … [Read more...] about Opinion: Malibu Has an Anti-Homelessness Problem
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Location Change to Malibu Farmers Market Sparks Tension
The new Malibu Farmers Market location sits outside Malibu City Hall on Aug. 23. Abdul Akazah, owner of Brothers Products, said he's unsure if the move is permanent. Photo by Griffin Pilcher The Malibu Farmers Market has long given local farmers, food vendors and small businesses a place to sell their products and connect with the Malibu community every Sunday.But on Aug. 23, … [Read more...] about Location Change to Malibu Farmers Market Sparks Tension
Student Center Opens at The Mountain
The front entrance of the Student Center at The Mountain At Mullin Park on Aug. 19, is awaiting students. With its grand opening a day later, staff and facilities workers were putting the final touches on the 43,000-square-foot building. Photos by Griffin PilcherPepperdine University is embarking on a new chapter with the opening of the new Student Center on Aug. 20. Over the … [Read more...] about Student Center Opens at The Mountain
Women’s Soccer Rises to 2026 Season Challenge
Freshman midfielder Fiona McCormick battles the University of California, Berkeley at Tari Frahm Rokus Field on Aug. 20. The Waves picked up a 1-0 win over the Golden Bears to improve to 2-0-1 on the season. Photos by Guinevere HesseThe tide is rising at Tari Frahm Rokus Field — and the Waves are rising with it. This year’s Pepperdine Women’s Soccer team is … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer Rises to 2026 Season Challenge
Good News: Community Found in House Hopping
A collage of Managing Editor Amanda Monahan's summer spent house hopping in Malibu. Monahan stayed in three faculty homes over the summer. Photos by Amanda MonahanIn the past four years, I have lived in seven different homes. As I am no stranger to shifting between my varying houses over the years, I have learned that sometimes home is not within the confines of four walls and … [Read more...] about Good News: Community Found in House Hopping