Photos by Maggie DavisA slight ocean breeze filled the air on Santa Monica Pier as concert-goers swayed to a coastal-sounding electric guitar. A saxophonist leaned into a microphone and began to play, sparking cheers from the audience. "This is a sing-along," said Oscar Santos, lead singer of Sister Mantos. "There are only four words: Planeta De El Amor."Through this, the band … [Read more...] about Twilight on the Pier Rocks Santa Monica
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Experimental Film Warns of Nuclear Destruction
According to Eric Schlosser, nuclear war is still a global threat and everyone should be worried. On Wednesday, Sept. 5. the fiery red glow of the atomic bomb filled a small theater in Malibu City Hall.It was the work of Schlosser, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, who screened his experimental film “The Bomb” at City Hall as a part of the Malibu Library … [Read more...] about Experimental Film Warns of Nuclear Destruction
Venice First Fridays Brings New Food to the Table
When exams, homework, adult responsibilities and extracurriculars get too much for students, food with some close friends is the solution. Luckily at First Fridays, the options for what foods to choose are endless. Venice streets are lined with 20 to 30 trucks every first Friday of the month starting at 5 p.m. with food options including Thai, Southern Soul, French, … [Read more...] about Venice First Fridays Brings New Food to the Table
Students Get to Know the Clubs at CultureFest
Photos by Gabrielle NorteHungry students congregated in Mullin Town Square on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. for complimentary fajitas and cookies as part of the Inter-Club Council’s annual club fair, CultureFest.The fair is a chance for students to learn about Pepperdine's clubs and cultural opportunities. After eating, students toured an array of tents decorated with … [Read more...] about Students Get to Know the Clubs at CultureFest
Malibu’s Annual Chili Cook-off Spices Up Labor Day Weekend
Photos by Caroline EdwardsLocals, tourists and celebrities alike gathered together to celebrate the 37th annual Chili Cook-off, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Malibu on Labor Day weekend. The annual event supported the Malibu Boys and Girls Club, selling tickets for $15, up $5 from last year. Visitors could access a variety of carnival rides and games, food trucks, a petting zoo … [Read more...] about Malibu’s Annual Chili Cook-off Spices Up Labor Day Weekend