By Jenny Gutierrez Staff Writer Malibu mogul A. Jerrold Perenchio has been making headlines recently in Los Angeles because of a lawsuit filed against him by a local environmental group regarding his 10-acre pitch-and-putt golf course he built in Malibu in 1982 on his own property. The Wetlands Action Network (WAN), a locally based nonprofit organization dedicated to the … [Read more...] about Malibu land owner sued for building golf course
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Student killed in car crash
Pepperdine senior David “Davy” Jones died Wednesday after a car accident on Malibu Canyon Road Monday morning. By Joann Groff Assistant News Editor On a day that opened with soft rain and dark clouds, and closed with bright lightning, Pepperdine said goodbye to one of its own forever. Senior David “Davy” Jones died Wednesday following a head-on collision in Malibu Canyon … [Read more...] about Student killed in car crash
Students attend NATO conference in Scotland
The Atlantic Treaty Association hosted an international gathering in Edinburgh to discuss post-Iraq war relations. By Sarah Carrillo Assistant News Editor Four Pepperdine students were given the rare opportunity last week to travel to Scotland, dine with U.S. ambassadors and listen to top officials at NATO speak on their careers in international affairs. Junior Josh Dover, … [Read more...] about Students attend NATO conference in Scotland
PierView restaurant closes; many surprised by sudden shut down
A favorite since 1990, the Cafe and Cantina will be missed by Malibuites and Pepperdine students. By Sarah Carrillo Assistant News Editor PierView Café and Cantina, a Malibu restaurant popular since 1990 for its extensive menu and special events like happy hour and an annual New Year’s Eve party, closed Sunday. Its owner, Chuck Spencer, sold the restaurant to an unknown buyer. … [Read more...] about PierView restaurant closes; many surprised by sudden shut down
ROTC students back in the air
The Air Force program that eight Pepperdine students are training in is on track after some minor turbulence. By Joann Groff and Vanessa Martinez Assistant News Editor and Staff Writer Eight Air Force ROTC cadets feared for their future in the skies last spring when it was reported that Pepperdine’s cross-town contract with Loyola Marymount University may be terminated. But … [Read more...] about ROTC students back in the air