Marc ChoquettePerspectives Editor In what is sure to be good news for outdoor enthusiasts, a landmark deal has been reached between the City of Malibu and the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy to make Malibu more accessible to overnight camping and hiking.The plan would create overnight camping at Corral Canyon and in Charmlee Wilderness Park, which is located up Encinal … [Read more...] about Camping compromise a success for Malibu
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Pep fire response commendable
Marc ChoquettePerspectives Editor Those who have lived in Malibu for a while know all-too-well the price that some pay for the picturesque views and ideal weather. But for those who are new to town, last Monday’s eruption of flames near Bluffs Park quickly provided that reminder.Hopefully last week’s fire was not foreshadowing what is to come as the second semester got … [Read more...] about Pep fire response commendable
Dress code: Back to the drawing board
Staff Editorial The policy for appropriate exercise attire is anything but appropriate. Its claim to protect students from infection is far-fetched and it contradicts the university’s tradition of not having a dress code. Upon returning from break, students were shocked to walk past clip-art posters announcing the new exercise attire policy banning “booty shorts” and tank … [Read more...] about Dress code: Back to the drawing board
Many tools available to sidestep L.A. gridlock
Chris SegalAssociate Editor Students entering the job market for the first time or completing their internship requirements will quickly learn the pro and cons of living the greater Los Angeles area – great weather but terrible traffic.Venturing off-campus further than the local hot spots in Malibu can leave drivers frustrated. Drivers must sit behind thousands of other cars on … [Read more...] about Many tools available to sidestep L.A. gridlock
Arnold’s health plan is sick
Brian ChatwinStaff Writer For drivers who have not noticed the tremendous traffic jam headed east on the freeways of California, they aren’t looking hard enough.Clogging the thoroughfares are businessmen, doctors and hospital administrators falling over one another as they attempt to flee the state, terrified.What is the source of such panic? None other than our governor, … [Read more...] about Arnold’s health plan is sick