Sophomore Samantha Conant searches for an open charging spot on campus for her electric vehicle. With the limited electric vehicle spaces, Conant said she sometimes has to look off-campus. Photos by Louise Brickman Over the next decade, the number of electric cars in the state of California will grow exponentially, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom's website. The state banned the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Prepares to Power More Chargers
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Why Californians Pay More at the Pump
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
Gas Prices Cause Strain on Pepperdine Los Angeles Commuter Students
Photos and Infograph created by Kelly Rodriguez Senior Ava London has an hour-long commute from her apartment in North Hollywood’s Arts District to Pepperdine four days a week. “I love living there,” London said. “It’s so different from Malibu and everything is so convenient.” London said she has been living in that apartment since August, before the semester started. … [Read more...] about Gas Prices Cause Strain on Pepperdine Los Angeles Commuter Students
