KARLA NISHIZAKIstaff writer The city of Malibu is preparing residents for the case of a tsunami by creating a preparedness plan, informing citizens of the chances and consequences of such a disaster. “We’re one of the first cities to do this on the coast,” said Brad Davis, coordinator of emergency preparedness at Malibu City Hall about the city's tsunami report. The report … [Read more...] about Malibu plans for disaster
Future of leadership is female
Jim Cohen Staff Writer Have you noticed that lately, when you turn on your television or pick up a newspaper there are a bunch of men all over the place mounting their egos and championing who is the toughest and loudest? Yep, we’re all over the place. And as a man, I feel no shame in saying that we men sure know how to get our egos in the way and mess things up big time. … [Read more...] about Future of leadership is female
Davenport merges faith and learning
CORTNEY MICHEALStaff Writer Tucked away in a small office in the CAC, history professor Stewart Davenport leans back in his chair, reading a ubiquitous history book. His feet comfortably rest on his office desk. His persona is comfortable, yet professional — academic, yet soulful. Balance is the word that comes to mind, especially since history is not his only passion. … [Read more...] about Davenport merges faith and learning
Search for next head coach begins
GARRETT WAITSports Editor Pepperdine’s athletic director, Dr. John Watson, began the search for Pepperdine’s next men’s basketball head coach yesterday, only one week after dismissing Paul Westphal, the coach of the Waves for the past five seasons. Watson will head up the search, which is still in its preliminary stages, but he’ll get help from a committee of people including … [Read more...] about Search for next head coach begins
Broader ethics statement still being pursued
JANELLE STRAWSBURGStaff Writer After two years of discussion, the university is still without a new ethics statement, Provost and committee member Darryl Tippens said. A committee of university administrators will revise the final draft before the end of the term, when it will then be handed over to President Andrew K. Benton and the Board of Regents, Tippens said. Tippens, … [Read more...] about Broader ethics statement still being pursued