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Students Find Creative Ways to Beat the Heat During Malibu Heat Wave

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First-years Riley Rossi (left), Gillian Armstrong (middle) and Evelyn Cook (right) form a bed with six pieces of furniture on the second floor of Payson Library on Oct. 5. Photo courtesy of Jordan BaquiranAs temperatures reached 102 degrees in Malibu, Pepperdine students found themselves battling more than just the Southern California sun Oct 4. through Oct. 9.From sweltering … [Read more...] about Students Find Creative Ways to Beat the Heat During Malibu Heat Wave

Roadblocks, Wildfires and New Discoveries: The Class of 2028’s Welcome to Pepperdine

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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

From Our Feed: Two Fires Blazed During Heat Wave Saturday

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Photos by Matt Benton Firefighters extinguished two brush fires in Malibu on Saturday, one near Corral Canyon and the other near Las Flores Canyon Road, according to the Malibu Times. High temperatures of up to 94 degrees from the record-breaking heat wave in Southern California helped feed the fire, first reported at 2:45 p.m., as it spread up hillsides and close to … [Read more...] about From Our Feed: Two Fires Blazed During Heat Wave Saturday

Staff Editorial: Students are #TooHotForTheirOwnGood

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Art by Sacha Irick It’s that time of year again. The time when a rogue heat wave thrusts temperatures past the habitable zone of the native Malibuite, reaching well into the low-to-mid nineties. Flocks of undergrads shuffle from building to building, trying to escape heat levels experienced regularly by pretty much anyone living past the earshot of Inuits. The Santa Ana … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Students are #TooHotForTheirOwnGood