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Lambert leaves his mark

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MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant News Editor Hundreds of freshmen gathered in the Waves Cafe for Care Group’s Wednesday night NSO worship service. They absorbed a capella worship led by undergraduate Campus Ministry interns, a warm welcome from Campus Minister Linda Truschke and an inspirational charge from graduate Campus Ministry intern, Ryan Bien. Nobody saw, however, a key … [Read more...] about Lambert leaves his mark

Londoners choose resolve in aftermath of terrorism

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By Crystal LuongEditor in Chief Unexpected attacks recently in London reinforced the realities of terrorism, but life as usual has promptly resumed for the city's residents, including members of Pepperdine's London Program. "As a Londoner, I was appalled and outraged by the events," Thomasina Atkin, Seaver program assistant, wrote in an e-mail to the Graphic. "Despite the … [Read more...] about Londoners choose resolve in aftermath of terrorism

Disaster Preparedness is Key

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By Ashley Obrey and Luke SimpsonStaff Writers Blankets of rain imprisoned Malibu residents in their otherwise safe-havens of their homes and offices. Small rivers of dirty rainwater overflowed residential streets, leaving elements of trash, dead leaves, and mud graffiti on helpless sidewalks and streets. Unlucky commuters forced to drive their cars through the Noah-esque flood … [Read more...] about Disaster Preparedness is Key

Malibu Prepares for Possible Earthquake

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By Sarah Carrillo and Diana HtooStaff Writers Living in Southern California, there is a constant fear of earthquakes. They can happen any time of year, any time of day and there is no warning beforehand. As the Southern California Earthquake Center Web site says: "Every day is 'earthquake season.'" There are thousands of earthquakes every year in California and contrary to … [Read more...] about Malibu Prepares for Possible Earthquake

Wildfires Always a Possibility in Malibu

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By James Riswick and Melissa OverbeckStaff Writers With record amounts of rainfall and colossal mudslides in and around Malibu, wildfires are just about the last thing on most people's minds. The ground is moist, plants are succulent and temperatures are mild, making the odds of a wildfire comparable to the odds of the Lakers winning the NBA championship. However, believe it … [Read more...] about Wildfires Always a Possibility in Malibu