Pepperdine alumna Jessica Gray graduated only last spring but she has spent the year hard at work founding her own nonprofit early childhood education program— yogacore. A business and economics major Gray combined her skill and passion for yoga with the spirit of volunteerism to make an impact in the lives of young children. Gray said her job with Jumpstart … [Read more...] about Yogacore: A new kind of movement
Mentoring Swiss youth imparts meaning
"Look out for the redhead sophomore Joelle Takahashi said as we boarded the train for our weekly trip from Lausanne to Moudon, a half-hour ride. He looks adorable but he's the biggest trouble maker of them all.""Excellent I thought. This was only my second time volunteering at the Moudon refugee facility in Switzerland, and the next two hours sounded like... a challenge, … [Read more...] about Mentoring Swiss youth imparts meaning
Candidate profile: Matthew Katz
Matthew Katz has lived in Malibu for the past 35 years and has grown to love the city since his first visit here in 1955 at the age of 25. He has loved strolling along the beaches of Malibu and sitting on the rocks enjoying the ocean and the natural beauty of the town.His passion for Malibu is what sparked Katz's interest in running for city council and he has some big ideas to … [Read more...] about Candidate profile: Matthew Katz
Legacy Park will honor the environment
Malibu famous for its 27 miles of scenic beauty along the California coastline is also known for the product of that beauty— heavy tourist traffic and water pollution. To address those problems the City of Malibu has begun construction of Legacy Park one of the biggest projects in the city's history. The 15-acre plot located behind the Malibu Country Mart between Civic … [Read more...] about Legacy Park will honor the environment
Staff Editorial: Bring a classy dose of humor to this April Fools' Day
The fact that our nation devotes the first day in April to pranks and jokes suggests the importance of humor in our society. But what exactly is American humor? It would be nice to describe it as intelligent and witty but fastidious channel-changing proves otherwise as shows like "Jerry Springer "Jersey Shore" and "Jackass" appeal to our less-refined sense of … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Bring a classy dose of humor to this April Fools' Day