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Why Californians Pay More at the Pump

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Photos and graphics by Cassandra Stephenson In a city known for its frequent bumper-to-bumper jams, getting stuck in traffic on the way to the daily grind is now likely costing LA drivers more than their time. Gas prices have been on the rise since Nov. 2017 when the new California gas tax — meant to pay for road repairs — increased the price per gallon by 12 cents. From … [Read more...] about Why Californians Pay More at the Pump

Surf’s Up at the New Art Exhibit

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Photos by Maria ValenteThe Weismen Art Museum celebrated its 25th year on the Pepperdine campus with food, music and, of course, art.The anniversary celebration went from noon until 8 p.m., Tuesday. The fall art exhibit, "California Dreaming," encompasses LA art from the 60s to the present. Coastal melodies played in the air while students and faculty milled around the rooms, … [Read more...] about Surf’s Up at the New Art Exhibit

Weisman Museum Features Distinguished Contemporary Artist Larry Bell

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Photos by Symphony Barnes The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine premiered its latest exhibit, “Larry Bell: Pacific Red,” featuring works by contemporary artist, Larry Bell, on Jan. 21. Entering the museum and turning right, passing the museum’s front desk, is an introductory text panel on Larry Bell on the left-hand side. The panel gives a brief … [Read more...] about Weisman Museum Features Distinguished Contemporary Artist Larry Bell

Pepperdine DPS Switches to Online Crime Logs

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Graphics by Cassandra StephensonPepperdine began releasing DPS reports exclusively online as of fall 2016, increasing immediate availability but raising questions with the decision to exclude summary information that had previously been available. This comes at a time of change for Pepperdine, as this year marks the withdrawal of Pepperdine’s Title IX exemption and the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine DPS Switches to Online Crime Logs