Art by Peau PorotesanoIn a move that probably didn't shock most people who've been paying attention to the NFL, the San Diego Chargers have recently began packing their bags for Los Angeles. The move has been roundly criticized by NFL owners, the media and of course, San Diego's fanbase. People have even attacked their new (and quickly abandoned) logo.Pepperdine's community was … [Read more...] about Chargers’ Move to Los Angeles Seen as a Mistake by Pepp NFL fans
Thank God It’s Over: The Final Rams Report of the 2016-17 Season
Image by Rachel Wong Well, that was painful, wasn't it? After this dismal 4-12 season, which includes a seven-game skid to close out the year, Rams fans have to be disappointed, which reflects in the tepid TV ratings. Of course, the front office was obviously disappointed too, leading to the firing of Jeff Fisher and the hiring of one of the NFL's youngest head coaches in … [Read more...] about Thank God It’s Over: The Final Rams Report of the 2016-17 Season
Rams Win a Snoozer in New Jersey
Graphic by Rachel Wong If there was ever a game that deserved to end in a tie, it might have been this one. Nobody earned a win here. But actually: What is the vibe in the Rams organization right now? Sure, I'd like to think they share the same philosophy as me — "a win is a win" — but barely beating one of the worst teams in the NFL by three points (the final score was … [Read more...] about Rams Win a Snoozer in New Jersey
Major and Udenyi Talk Leadership
Photos by Milan Loiacono Stereotypically, people think of younger basketball players as having one thing on their mind: scoring. How often do you see high school and college point guards try to pull a Russell Westbrook and carry the entire team on his back? Usually, it doesn't work because 99.999 percent of point guards aren't Russell Westbrook. So it's refreshing to hear … [Read more...] about Major and Udenyi Talk Leadership
Laureen Sills’ Grassroots City Council Campaign Breaks The Mold
Photo Courtesy of Laureen Sills One can use many different adjectives to describe 2016’s political climate, but boring certainly isn’t one of them. If a candidate wants votes, they are going to need to stand out from opponents in some way or another, and the Malibu city council race is no exception. Laureen Sills has lived in Malibu for 30 years and has spearheaded many … [Read more...] about Laureen Sills’ Grassroots City Council Campaign Breaks The Mold