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Students find ways to help

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SABRINA JENDLYStaff Writer Hurricane Katrina has stirred the community in ways that remind Americans once again of what it means to stand together united with memories of Sept. 11 still fresh in their minds. While some respond with bitterness and confusion to Hurricane Katrina, freshman and international student Oluwatomi Jaiyeola decided to take action.  Jaiyeola organized an … [Read more...] about Students find ways to help

Katrina Increasing Gas for Malibu

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Danielle DupuyStaff Writer Hurricane Katrina makes waves in Malibu’s gas prices. The latest triple-A survey reported a gallon of regular, unleaded gas up nearly 46 cents from August 26th, the Friday before Hurricane Katrina knocked out most of the Gulf Coast’s oil industry, including nine refiners that account for ten percent of U.S. gasoline production. Linda Yannetty, a … [Read more...] about Katrina Increasing Gas for Malibu

Barbecue fires up Greeks

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AIRAN SCRUBYStaff Writer Formal recruitment is weeks away, but Greek Week is here. This week, fraternities and sororities have already begun to meet and lure new students into Pepperdine’s active Greek system. Some recruitment selling points are that members of Pepperdine’s seven sororities and four fraternities annually participate in school-wide events, such as Songfest and … [Read more...] about Barbecue fires up Greeks

Field may become city property

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AIRAN SCRUBYStaff Writer The 24th annual International Chili Society’s sanctioned Malibu Chili Cook-off was held over Labor Day weekend.  The land on which the event typically takes place, may soon be changing ownership. The city of Malibu hopes to buy the land to use it for a water treatment program. The city also hopes to  use it as a public park for the city’s use. The … [Read more...] about Field may become city property