Elise Acker and Anna WebberStaff Writers Despite a large group of supporters for the incumbents’ party, the atmosphere was tense at Taverna Tony’s on April 11. Councilmember Sharon Barovsky was anxious that challenger John Mazza might win her seat on the Council. With libations flowing, Barovsky was restless after the arrival of the first count. The absentee ballots revealed … [Read more...] about Malibu city council meets at election night
Recent Pep alum Alex Coe beats some big names at the U.S. Open
Shuhei MatsuoAssistant Sports Editor This year’s U.S. Open seemed to have more drama than usual ones. Not only did the fact that the world’s best golfer Tiger Woods missed the cut for the first time in majors as professional surprised the world, but also how Phil Mickelson lost a great opportunity of winning his third straight major victory after double bogeying the 72nd hole … [Read more...] about Recent Pep alum Alex Coe beats some big names at the U.S. Open
Let’s show your country’s spirit at the World Cup
Shuhei MatsuoAssistant Sports Editor The 2006 FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) World Cup kicked off last week with a 4-2 victory by the host country, Germany, against Costa Rica in Munich. Considering soccer is played in a number of countries all over the world, the World Cup is arguably the biggest sport event on earth. However, if I turn on TV and … [Read more...] about Let’s show your country’s spirit at the World Cup
Pep alum Kimberly Forsyth challenges Miss USA
Lauren SaundersStaff Wrtier With only one other Miss USA titleholder hailing from Cabot, Ark., Kimberly Forsyth, Pepperdine alum, hopes to change that number to two as this year’s 2006 Miss Arkansas USA. With light green eyes, long blonde locks, and an aura surrounding her of hot pink, Forsyth is set to beat to “the dumb blonde” stereotype that has tagged the pageantry for … [Read more...] about Pep alum Kimberly Forsyth challenges Miss USA
IJM dedicated to help Uganda
Tera deVroedeStaff Writer The International Justice Mission, a Christian, non-profit organization dedicated to helping the abused and oppressed, is now involved in the 20-year war in Uganda thanks to three young film-makers. President and founder of IJM, Gary Haugen, stresses the importance of human rights movements like these. IJM is, "A human rights agency that rescues … [Read more...] about IJM dedicated to help Uganda