Photo courtesy of the Pepperdine School of Law “This line is pretty long, isn’t it?” These were the first words I heard from a voice that sounded a bit like Morgan Freeman in "Bruce Almighty," but with a hint of Texas and an essence of trust and dependability that I never thought existed in only seven words. Nor did I think that the man whom was speaking them was also … [Read more...] about The Man I Met at Starbucks
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Freshmen Elect their SGA Reps
Photo collage by Hadley Biggs. After a run-off election Sept. 19, Pepperdine students elected freshman Justus Johnson as SGA Freshman Class President. Johnson joined freshman senators Madelyn Griffith, Dahn Hugh and Jacob Zanca as the freshman representatives on SGA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XijjXzngCE&feature=youtu.be Johnson, Griffith, Hugh and Zanca sat … [Read more...] about Freshmen Elect their SGA Reps
City of Malibu Endorses Declaration of Climate Emergency
Infographic by Anastassia Kostin All but one Malibu City councilmember endorsed the declaration of a climate emergency and requested regional collaboration to restore a safe climate at a Malibu City Council meeting Sept. 9. A declaration of climate emergency is a “resolution passed by a governing body such as a city council, a county board of supervisors, a state … [Read more...] about City of Malibu Endorses Declaration of Climate Emergency
Preview of the Gash Inauguration
Infographic by Natalie RulonPepperdine University planned eight days worth of events for the inauguration of the university’s eighth president and chief executive officer, Jim Gash.The inaugural celebration started Tuesday, Sept. 17, and will conclude Thursday, Sept. 26. President Gash described why it is important to attend and get involved in the university's momentous … [Read more...] about Preview of the Gash Inauguration
The Santa Ana Winds Return to Malibu
Photo by Milan LoiaconoFalling trees, allergy flare-ups, fire risks and hotter temperatures are on their way, and the Santa Ana winds are to blame.Santa Ana season starts in early autumn and stretches through the entire winter in Southern California. During this time, strong and warm winds blow through coastal regions due to the pressure, topography and temperature of the … [Read more...] about The Santa Ana Winds Return to Malibu