MALIBU, CALIF. — Pepperdine University announced the appointment of Sharon Hargrave as the new director of the Boone Center for the Family on Thursday, according to a Pepperdine University press release. The Boone Center for the Family is an organization established by the university in 1996 as a supportive force to help strengthen and promote healthy families. Ms. Hargrave is … [Read more...] about New Boone Center director appointed
LA detectives seeks to question Pepperdine President's son for the death of a Malibu woman
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department want to question Christopher A. Benton, 27, son of Pepperdine University President Andrew K. Benton, about the death of a 25-year-old Malibu woman approximately one month ago, according to the LA Times . The body of Katie Wilkins was found in her parents' garage on West Moon Shadows Drive on the evening of April 28. … [Read more...] about LA detectives seeks to question Pepperdine President's son for the death of a Malibu woman
Malibu Canyon Road Closed From PCH to Piuma
Malibu Canyon Road is currently closed from Pacific Coast Highway to Piuma after a car went over the side, according to Patch Patch Malibu. The crash was reported at 9:49 a.m. this morning and at least one person was killed. … [Read more...] about Malibu Canyon Road Closed From PCH to Piuma
Olvera Street celebrates Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo festivities swelled through the heart of downtown Los Angeles as the city's diverse population came together to celebrate Mexican heritage and culture. The day commemorates the victory of the poorly-equipped Mexican army over French forces in a fight to drive the Europeans out of the country at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Cinco de Mayo draws crowds in … [Read more...] about Olvera Street celebrates Cinco de Mayo
Sports feature: David Sofaer's one objective? Teamwork
Sophomore David Sofaer has one objective when he plays a tennis match: boost his team. “Pepperdine’s whole program is built on investing in your teammates,” he says. “Every practice, we aim to get our team better, get ourselves better.” Teamwork is the underlying motivation behind all of Sofaer’s actions. Why does he practice so hard? The team is depending on him. Why does he … [Read more...] about Sports feature: David Sofaer's one objective? Teamwork