Kathy MillarLiving Assistant Malibu is often perceived as having the most beautiful beaches in California. Celebrities flock to Malibu to buy expensive beachfront homes and Pepperdine students brag about their proximity to the ocean. However, the non-profit environmental research organization Heal the Bay reports that Malibu’s beach water is contaminated in many … [Read more...] about Contamination raises concern
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Non-prescription Plan B must extend to all ages
SHANNON KELLYPerspectives Editor Every year, more than half of the 2.7 million women in the United States who experience unplanned pregnancies choose abortion (according to Plan B’s official Web site). Whether caused by failure of the contraception being used, not using any at all or rape, Emergency Contraception (EC) could have prevented these pregnancies. Prescription EC … [Read more...] about Non-prescription Plan B must extend to all ages
Getty: An artsy hilltop retreat
CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Just 30 minutes from campus, the J. Paul Getty Center offers students breathtaking views, awe-inspiring architecture, meandering gardens and world-class art. Located atop a hill seated in the Santa Monica Mountains, overlooking the Los Angeles basin, the Getty is one of the premier art institutions in the nation.Both for the art-savvy and … [Read more...] about Getty: An artsy hilltop retreat
‘Crank’ up nonstop action
JEFFREY DOKAStaff Writer Cocaine, Red Bull, adrenaline and nasal spray are among the large list of things that hit man Chev Chelios (Jason Statham), the main character in the movie “Crank,” uses to stay alive. Injected with a heart-slowing, irreversible Chinese poison, Chev is awakened with the grim news that he only has an hour to live. Similar to the predicament in “Speed,” … [Read more...] about ‘Crank’ up nonstop action
All That Remains
ASHLYEE HICKMANStaff Writer They are no strangers to Fuse’s “Uranium” or MTV2’s “Headbanger’s Ball,” their latest single “The Calling” is climbing the charts and they just finished Ozzfest — things are looking up for All That Remains. Tomorrow night, the band will rock the house at The Wiltern LG Theatre in Los Angeles, performing in the coveted opening act slot for the … [Read more...] about All That Remains