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DANIELLE DUPUYStaff Writer The Malibu and Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station hosts an annual open house this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. New this year is a Disaster Preparedness Fair. The event will feature displays and demonstrations, such as the Sheriff’s Department Helicopter, Bomb Squad, Search and Rescue Team, L.A. County Fire, and fun activities for the kids. At 11:00 … [Read more...] about News disaster preparedness fair

DANIELLE DUPUYStaff Writer After 45 years of providing entertainment and fun for a community of adults and children with disabilities, Camp Joan Mier in Malibu will be closing its doors this month. Regional centers for the disabled decided to close down the camp because it had been accruing a $400,000 annual deficit. “With losses from the camp program approaching half a million … [Read more...] about Camp Joan Mier closing

Sarah RosnerStaff Writer If you thought your concerns were limited to earthquakes, floods, tsunamis and mudslides, get ready to worry about another disaster that’s not nearly as natural: raw sewage.  Raw sewage is flowing into Malibu Creek as a result of a broken sewer main at the Tapia Treatment Facility near Malibu Canyon, according to a warning issued Wednesday morning by … [Read more...] about Sewage spill closes local beaches

MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant News Editor To keep up with the competitive business world, Pepperdine’s Graziadio School of Business and Management on Drescher campus must constantly adjust to new ideas and develop innovative programs. One idea that came to fruition for GSBM’s full-time MBA program during the 2004/2005 school year was to integrate classes. The school is slowly … [Read more...] about Integration aims for rounded grads

MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant News Editor While a trusty monthly check may prove enough to satisfy the average Pepperdine student, the entrepreneurial spirit leads some students such as seniors Chad Edwards, Jessica Brandes and Scott Motte down the job-route less traveled. Every summer, Edwards flies to his hometown of Denver and instead of filling out local job applications, he … [Read more...] about Owning the Place