Coming from the concrete jungle of the world, New York City’s East Village — where wacky and normal are synonymous — abnormal was the only normal I knew. I thought I had seen it all by the time I started my freshman year at Pepperdine, but boy, was I wrong. Pepperdine sits atop a beautiful hillside overlooking Malibu, and it’s your choice if you want to take a ride down to … [Read more...] about Is it Me or Malibu?
Marijuana and Alcohol Licenses Discussed
Lily’s Cafe is one of multiple restaurants applying for licenses to serve alcohol, while pot shops try to introduce themselves to the Malibu community. Lily’s Cafe applied to extend their establishment hours from closing at 5:30 p.m. to closing at 8:30 p.m, according to owner Lily Castro. Lily’s Cafe is a well-known, established restaurant in the local Malibu … [Read more...] about Marijuana and Alcohol Licenses Discussed
Yik Yak Stampedes into the Social Sphere
The newest app to take the Google Play store and the App Store by storm is called Yik Yak, an anonymous posting and messaging service that has become a major topic of interest among the students of 250 colleges across the nation. The app works in a similar way to Twitter, in that people can post whatever is on their minds in a limited number of characters. People can … [Read more...] about Yik Yak Stampedes into the Social Sphere
Sports Administration Majors Secure Internship Positions
While it’s a student athlete’s job to entertain fans, it’s the executives’ job to not only handle the technicalities, but to do so in a professional and ethical way. Noticing this responsibility, professor and former Pepperdine Director of Athletics John Watson helped develop the course catalog and internship programs for the Sports Administration Major. Active as of this … [Read more...] about Sports Administration Majors Secure Internship Positions
Enterovirus Surfaces in California
Photo by Allison Hubbard Four cases of the respiratory illness Enterovirus EV-D68 have been confirmed in Southern California as of Wednesday, according to Deputy Director and State Epidemiologist of the California Department of Health Gil Chavez. One of these cases was confirmed in Ventura County and three more were confirmed in San Diego County, according to … [Read more...] about Enterovirus Surfaces in California