Photo by Gretchen Andsager The Malibu City Council is hoping to get all schools in Malibu tested for environmental toxins, addressing toxin concerns at their bi-monthly meeting on Sept. 8. “When children are in their classrooms, they should be worried about their education. That should be their focus,” Malibu Mayor Skylar Peak said in a phone interview. Students, … [Read more...] about Toxin Concerns Rise
Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat
It’s like a drug. When completely immersed, nothing else matters; you are in an alternate universe, a state of nirvana, a utopic wonderland. I like to call it “the music high.” You feel the beat building up. It feels like being at the bottom of the most magnificent rollercoaster and feeling the little cart climbing up, inch by inch, each one bringing you closer to a perfect … [Read more...] about Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat
Surviving the iPhone Release
Photo by Veronica Johnson The iPhone Relesase Hundreds of people swarmed into the Apple Store on Third Street Promenade as soon as doors opened at 8 a.m. on Friday. Apple’s newest devices, the 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 plus, had just been released and people who had been waiting in line — some for more than 48 hours — finally had the fruit of their … [Read more...] about Surviving the iPhone Release
ADAPT Teaches Students Self-Defense
Photos by Arin DeGroff A series of smacks and thuds emanate from the Fireside Room as students and faculty practice striking punch pads with their open palms. “See how powerful that is?” instructor Chris Dunn yelled above the noise. “Super powerful.” Dunn is a part of Covered 6, a security consulting and tactical training group that is offering free one-hour awareness … [Read more...] about ADAPT Teaches Students Self-Defense
DPS Reports 09.25.14
9/15/14 2:39 p.m. Incidents – Suspicious Circumstances Location: Off-Campus Location Summary: An individual with no affiliation to the university reported receiving a suspicious phone call from a Pepperdine phone number requesting credit card information. 9/16/14 9:33 a.m. Incidents – Suspicious Circumstances Location: Lovernich Commons … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 09.25.14