By Kimiko L. Martinez Assistant News Editor Effluent from the affluent. Experts say it’s one of the sources of contamination that’s spilling onto Malibu beaches and into Santa Monica Bay through Malibu Lagoon. But city leaders are hoping that recent state funding will help solve the problem. Up to $2.5 million will go toward the completion of the Malibu Lagoon’s … [Read more...] about Stopping the seepage
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Four men killed in India after shootoutCALCUTTA, India – Gunmen riding as passengers on two motorcycles attacked the American Center in Calcutta about 6:30 a.m. Monday as the building's security guards were changing shifts, police and U.S. Embassy officials said. The attackers pulled out rifles from under their shawls and opened fire on police guards, killing four and injuring … [Read more...] about National & International
Pepperdine tops graduate school attendance charts
By Jennifer BaikAssistant News Editor Statistics show that 43.4 percent of Pepperdine undergraduate students attend graduate schools after graduation. Why would so many students decide to continue on to a higher education? Compared to other competitive colleges in California, Pepperdine is known to have more of its undergraduate students attending graduate schools after they … [Read more...] about Pepperdine tops graduate school attendance charts
Malibu receives $3 million to fix pier
By Massiel Ladron DeGuevaraStaff Writer After years of controversy, Malibu pier, once a heaven for sport fishing until its damage during a series of storms in 1995, received a $3 million grant from Los Angeles County officials — with strings attached. The money for repair on the pier, announced by County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, will come from the Proposition A “Save … [Read more...] about Malibu receives $3 million to fix pier
