SARA ROSNER Staff Writer While most people view mosquitoes as a mild irritation, these insects may now be transmitting something more dangerous than an itchy sting. Evidence of the West Nile virus, which can be conveyed to humans through mosquito bites, was recently discovered in Malibu. According to city Mayor Andy Stern, a dead bird infected with the virus was found on … [Read more...] about City finds bird with West Nile
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World-class art just a few steps away
SARAH IRVINStaff Writer Wondering what The Los Angeles Museum of Art and The J. Paul Getty Museum have in common? For Malibu residents both museums are too far away. With gas prices peaking over $3.00, why spend your entire Saturday afternoon stuck in traffic, burning precious gas when you have world-class art so close to home? The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art on the … [Read more...] about World-class art just a few steps away
Residents fear mountain lions
DANIELLE DUPUYStaff Writer The recent killing of a local female mountain lion by her mate has created concern for residents about the safety of living close to the predatory life of the Santa Monica Mountains. According to Malibu Times the mountain lions living up north and in the Santa Monica Mountains have not yet harmed anyone, but residents fear that they can attack … [Read more...] about Residents fear mountain lions
Dating dilemma has an easy solution
AUDREY REEDNews Editor There are some things about Pepperdine that I may never understand. Like why does Pep Xpress administrative services shut down at midnight? Or why must students sign twice, once on the pink slip, once in the binder, for each package that comes to a student mailbox? But one aspect of Pepperdine culture I cannot get past, is the lack of on-campus … [Read more...] about Dating dilemma has an easy solution
Tuition Hike takes a Big Bite
MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant News Editor Last year’s budget cuts grouped with falling national rankings and a tuition increase, have left baffled students crying that the only things that seem to be rising as fast as tuition are decorative palm trees and Zoey 101 ratings on the Nickelodeon. Tuition, increased to an all-time high of $30,770 last year, is forcing the average … [Read more...] about Tuition Hike takes a Big Bite