Nestled along Pacific Coast Highway lies one of Malibu’s greatest treasures. From the highway, most travelers speed past, unaware that just beyond the ocean’s break lies a hidden ecological gem, teeming with life and natural wonder.The Malibu Lagoon, an estuary and dynamic wetland, serves as a crucial habitat for diverse wildlife — including migratory birds, … [Read more...] about The Malibu Lagoon: Where Ecology Meets the Ocean’s Edge
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Local Malibu Businesses Struggle in the Fire Aftermath
Editor’s note: This part of a reporting series, "From the Flames," that explores the aftermath of the recent L.A. County fires. In December of 2024, the Franklin Fire ignited in Malibu, burning 4,000 acres and dozens of structures. Students and faculty sheltered in place on campus while flames burned the nearby hillsides. Then, less than a month later, the Palisades Fire … [Read more...] about Local Malibu Businesses Struggle in the Fire Aftermath
Roadblocks, Wildfires and New Discoveries: The Class of 2028’s Welcome to Pepperdine
A dynamic mix of challenges and memorable experiences marked this academic year. From unexpected wildfires to the ever-evolving landscape of virtual learning, the year proved to be as unpredictable as it was rewarding.The first semester, in particular, served as a crucial period of adjustment for incoming first-years. As they navigated the transition into college life, … [Read more...] about Roadblocks, Wildfires and New Discoveries: The Class of 2028’s Welcome to Pepperdine
Pepperdine Students Reflect on Fire Response
Editor’s note: This part of a reporting series, "From the Flames," that explores the aftermath of the recent L.A. County fires. In December of 2024, the Franklin Fire ignited in Malibu, burning 4,000 acres and dozens of structures. Students and faculty sheltered in place on campus while flames burned the nearby hillsides. Then, less than a month later, the Palisades Fire … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Students Reflect on Fire Response
Flourishing After Fire: Sprouts Return to Malibu Hillsides
Editor’s note: This part of a reporting series, "From the Flames," that explores the aftermath of the recent L.A. County fires. In December of 2024, the Franklin Fire ignited in Malibu, burning 4,000 acres and dozens of structures. Students and faculty sheltered in place on campus while flames burned the nearby hillsides. Then, less than a month later, the Palisades Fire … [Read more...] about Flourishing After Fire: Sprouts Return to Malibu Hillsides