Sarah PyeAssociate EditorWith our first month of school behind us and the newness of a new semester wearing off rapidly, the time has come to begin making plans for the rapidly approaching Spring Break. Nothing says “Spring” like “the end of February,” and after a grueling not-quite-two-months back in class, we’re all going to be yearning to escape the cold and gloom of … [Read more...] about How to plan your Spring Break
Weekend surf destinations
Ben Young Photo Editor Photo by Ben Young Malibu is a surf town, or at the very least, Malibu used to be a surf town. Truth be told, back in the day, Malibu was the surf town in California. It’s hard to imagine that today among the multi-million dollar castles and designer restaurants, the trendy boutiques and Bentleys. But if one looks hard enough, much of that heritage is … [Read more...] about Weekend surf destinations
World vision publications director thanks Pep prep
Lindsay TuggleStaff Writer As a child, Shelly Ngo first understood the power of words on people’s perception while reading E.B. White’s children’s book “Charlotte’s Web.” If a spider could spin words into her web and convince people that a pig, “destined for bacon,” was “fantastic,” then Ngo herself could have the same impact someday. The director of Publications and … [Read more...] about World vision publications director thanks Pep prep
Ape attacks Heidelberger
Dustin LongOverseas Columnist It’s Super Bowl Sunday in Heidelberg, Germany, one o’clock in the morning. Outside there’s not a sign, but in Moore Haus, nine of us sit around a television with flickering reception of the American Armed Forces Network. Life is good here, and things are changing. Football has been making a major comeback in the past weeks, as well as season one … [Read more...] about Ape attacks Heidelberger
Solstice Canyon shaded by oaks, rooted in Malibu’s history
Katie ClaryLiving Editor Solstice Canyon provides a window into Malibu’s past. Beyond panoramic glimpses of the ocean and the therapeutic quality of all trails in the Santa Monica Mountains, Solstice Canyon is also uniquely rooted in the history of the Chumash Indians and old-town Malibu. These fields and hills were historic stomping grounds for the Chumash, an indigenous … [Read more...] about Solstice Canyon shaded by oaks, rooted in Malibu’s history