Special Publications

STEPHANIE KLIMASZEWSKIStaff Writer April 29, 2006 is a date that will cure many Pepperdine students of the sub-motivational condition known as “Senioritis.” Seniors Jennifer Akamine and John Paul Lam will speak at the ceremony. Qualified by their unique and extensive history of accomplishments, Akamine and Lam will deliver messages of congratulations and inspiration to … [Read more...] about Senior Speakers for Graduation 2006

NATALIE BINCZAKStaff Writer Tensions are mounting as young women from the Malibu community prepare to compete for the title of Miss Malibu 2007.  The pageant, which is the preliminary for the Miss California USA pageant, is set to be held at Pepperdine’s own Smothers Theater on Sunday, April 23.  A little over ten women ages 18 to 24 will participate in the competition.  Most … [Read more...] about All set for Miss Malibu

ELISA ACKER & ANNA WEBBERStaff Writers Despite a large group of supporters for the incumbents’ party, the atmosphere was tense Tuesday night at Taverna Tony’s. Councilmember Sharon Barovsky was anxious that challenger John Mazza might win her seat on the Council. With libations flowing, Barovsky was restless after the arrival of the first count. The absentee ballots … [Read more...] about City Council Election Night

ELISE ACKERStaff Writer In less than one month, incumbent candidates Sharon Barovsky and Mayor Andy Stern will face three challengers in the long-awaited City Council election:  Ryan Embree, Ed Gillespie, and John Mazza. Saturday, the candidates had the opportunity to present their platforms and to explain their views on important city issues in a Candidate Forum at Webster … [Read more...] about Malibu Elections

JESSICA MERTURIStaff Writer On Tuesday, April 11 the City of Malibu will not only elect City Council members, but they will also be voting on Measure U.  As City Attorney Christi Hogin put it in this year’s sample ballot, “Measure U is a proposal to adopt an ordinance that would increase from two to three the number of four-year terms to which a person may be elected to serve … [Read more...] about Measure U