By Jami Lambert Staff Writer The largest non-governmental landowner in the Santa Monica Mountains just got a bit bigger. The Mountains Restoration Trust recently purchased a 417-acre tract of land in Tuna Canyon. This land, located between Malibu Canyon and Topanga Canyon, is valued at nearly $13 million. It will connect 1,659 acres that were purchased last year by the state … [Read more...] about Tuna Canyon extended
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The ties that bind
By Laurie BabinskiEditor in Chief Wherever Pepperdine students turn they often find themselves confused with same last names of faculty, staff and students. The plot thickens when the Pepperdine environment, accused of stifling dating, fosters marriages. Marriages, of course, that lead to more families in the Pepperdine community. The Pepperdine familty tradition is not a new … [Read more...] about The ties that bind
Programming Board axed
By Michael Travis News Editor The ballots have been counted, the decision is in and the voting is over. But the controversy is not. After an extended dispute, the Programming Board has been removed from the Student Government Association constitution. And the dust hasn’t settled just yet. Resolution 10 was passed by the student body last Wednesday and affirmed by the General … [Read more...] about Programming Board axed
Setting anchor in the changing current
Benton writes out his 10-year vision plan for the university. By Laurie Babinski Editor in Chief He’s a man with a vision. It sounds cliché, but overlooking the ocean in Malibu, it’s hard for President Dr. Andrew K. Benton not to be inspired, especially when he’s at the helm of a 65-year-old academic institution affiliated with the Church of Christ and founded on the … [Read more...] about Setting anchor in the changing current
Malibu City Council candidates announced
By Michael TravisNews Editor It’s official – five people will be running for the two spots that will be opening this April on Malibu’s city council. All of the candidates share concerns about the future development of Malibu and the possibility of constructing a community center. Robert Roy van de Hoek moved to Malibu in 1999. He is currently a member of the Wetlands Action … [Read more...] about Malibu City Council candidates announced