They aren’t the X-men or the Fantastic Four. They don’t work for Captain Planet and they’re definitely not Power Rangers. These spandex-suited bad boys (and one girl) are the Wave Men. What sets this band of brothers (and sister) apart from the other super crews? The Wave Men don’t waste their time fighting crime, protecting the environment from deadly toxins or any other … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Wave Men, plus a woman
Perspectives
Politicians get more perks thanks to the TSA
Shannon KellyAssistant Perspectives Editor This just in: Politicians get treated like they’re special. Wait a minute, that’s old news. Everyone knows that Washington hot shots like Sen. Edward Kennedy (a random example) enjoy special perks, and lucky for them, the government has found yet another way to make their lives easier. Now cream-of-the-crop politicians can bypass … [Read more...] about Politicians get more perks thanks to the TSA
Israelis evacuate strip
Kelly DaviesStaff Writer It is midsummer. You live in a narrow strip of land, a settler in a stateless limbo, part of a fierce battle that has raged for decades. The 26-mile stretch of land called the Gaza Strip has served as a breeding ground for violent opposition since Israel began supporting settlements in the Palestinian region following the Six Day War in 1967. You may … [Read more...] about Israelis evacuate strip
As classes start, new adventures begin
Kiera ScholtenLiving Assistant I love an adventure. Now, I may not have gone skydiving or climbed Mt. Everest, but my little adventures have been just as exciting. For example, one might follow a limousine through Malibu to see where it goes or what celebrity it might hold — what an adventure. One of my greatest adventures was spending the past year in Florence, Italy, living … [Read more...] about As classes start, new adventures begin
Malibu and Colorado share common gun laws, not common recreational interests
Megan WesterveltNews Assistant Coming to California as a lifelong Colorado resident, I knew there would be dramatic differences in lifestyle and attitude in Malibu. What I didn’t count on, however, was the total absence of gun stores and almost no gun magazines in the grocery store or the local newsstand. My father taught me at age 11 to shoot a .22 rifle, and by my following … [Read more...] about Malibu and Colorado share common gun laws, not common recreational interests