The start of the overnight Malibu Canyon Road closures will be delayed until January 2015, according to Mike Kaspar of Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. Kaspar said the LA County Public Works is looking for a window to do the renovation on time while trying to minimize the impact it will have on the community. As for the closure times, Kaspar said, “We [LA … [Read more...] about Canyon Road closures delayed until 2015
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New sheriff in town
Courtesy of LA Sheriff's DepartmentPepperdine alumnus John Scott was sworn in Jan. 28 as the Interim Los Angeles County Sheriff, effective Jan. 30, to replace former Sheriff Lee Baca, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s coverage of the induction event. Scott has worked with law enforcement for 43 years and completed his master’s degree in … [Read more...] about New sheriff in town
Textbooks available for checkout
Textbooks will be more widely available in the library for students to check out starting Monday, according to Student Government Association freshman senator Edward Adutwum, who spearheaded the project. Some of the books can only be used in the library, but some of them will be available for students to check out for a week, similar to the iPad program, Dean of Libraries Mark … [Read more...] about Textbooks available for checkout
Rehabs affect ‘Bu life
Art by Alexander Hayes Malibu, once best known for its iconic Malibu Pier, Zuma beach and Surfrider Beach, has now become the top destination for people to kick their drug and alcohol addictions. According to the 2012 census, Malibu’s population was 12,832 at the time, and 35 state-licensed rehabilitation centers, not including “sober living homes,” were located within the … [Read more...] about Rehabs affect ‘Bu life
Alumnus, Sen. Wright found guilty of fraud
Former Wave state Sen. Roderick Wright of Inglewood, a Democrat, made splashes in Sacramento, Calif., after recently being convicted of eight accounts of voter fraud, perjury and a false declaration of candidacy. He faces a maximum prison sentence of eight years and four months. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, in a scandal that freshman Robbie Robles referred to as “Wright-gate,” … [Read more...] about Alumnus, Sen. Wright found guilty of fraud