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RICHARD NAVANews Assistant Malibu residents have banned together to oppose a new Liquid Natural Gas station being built 14 miles off the coast of Ventura County, eight miles north of campus on Pacific Coast Highway. BHP Billiton Petroleum Inc., is currently trying to gain approval to build a LNG station, Cabrillo Port, to be used to receive imported LNG and store the natural … [Read more...] about Resident opposition to drilling fueled by pollution concerns

The Day fire has been contained after burning for a month and destroying thousands of acres. JAIMIE FRANKLINNews Assistant The month-long “Day Fire” has been fully contained after burning almost 160,000 acres across the Angeles and Los Padres National Forests, becoming California’s fifth largest wildfire on record. The fire began Sept. 4 on Labor Day in the remote, rugged … [Read more...] about Firefighters beat back record-setting blaze

The university will launch a campaign to last several years to increase endowment and fund athletics and other projects. SHANNON KELLYPerspectives Editor This year marks the beginning of Pepperdine’s third major fundraising campaign in the university’s 70-year history,  an effort intended to bring structural additions and improvements to the campus and help increase the … [Read more...] about Fundraising campaign  will bring in millions

Center for the Family institutes project designed to strengthen  students’ relationships. SHANNON URTKNOWSKILiving Editor Healthy relationships take work, and this year the Graduate School for Education and Psychology’s Center for the Family is opening its doors to students ready to commit themselves to the challenge. The center, which primarily focused on off-campus marriages … [Read more...] about Graduate school project aims to educate students for romantic, family ties