MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor Pauley Paradise, Saved By DeBell, White Lilies, Pengilly Penguins, Phillips Flotilla – butcher paper, tape and puff paint can stretch far in a freshman hall. With limited media and a shoestring budget, resident advisors transformed bare lobbies into elaborate lands in hopes of drawing residents together. Ideas for hall themes emerged … [Read more...] about Lobbying for community
Ladies take down Cal Poly
JANE LEEAssistant Sports Editor Backed by a sweep of the three doubles matches and victories in five of the six singles matches, the No.-28 Pepperdine women’s tennis team (1-0) kicked off its season with a 6-1 victory over visiting Cal Poly (0-1) on Sunday at Malibu’s Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center. “Our team was pretty solid during the game,” sophomore Bianca Dulgheru said. “It … [Read more...] about Ladies take down Cal Poly
City to select new council members
HAYLEY LERCHNews Assistant With the New Year come major developments in Malibu politics and new candidates in the city council election to be held April 11. Election sign ups ended Friday and according to the City Clerk’s Office candidates include Ed Gillespie, Ryan Embree, John Mazza and another individual awaiting verification. Andy Stern and Sharon Barovsky are also both … [Read more...] about City to select new council members
Pepperdine students, local doctor discuss plastic surgery
BETHANY ESTRADAStaff Writer What will a Pepperdine student do to make themselves look just a little bit younger and a little but more beautiful? Local plastic surgeon, Tjerk Bury, says that many college-age students turn to plastic surgery, mainly breast-augmentation. According to the March issue of American Surgeons of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) medical journal 5 percent of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine students, local doctor discuss plastic surgery
Police crack down on canyon drivers
CURRY CHANDLERStaff Writer Malibu, Topanga and Kanan. All three of these canyons lead into Malibu, allowing traffic to reach the city through the Santa Monica Mountains. But often these canyon roads become treacherous passes, and tragedy is no stranger to their winding asphalt roads. A new police crackdown on unsafe driving through the canyons seeks to make driving to and … [Read more...] about Police crack down on canyon drivers