Art by Ava MillerTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Malibu City Council unanimously approved an emergency declaration Aug. 10, allowing the city to clear homeless encampments without multiple days notice.The severity of the fire risk Malibu faces cannot be … [Read more...] about Opinion: Malibu Has an Anti-Homelessness Problem
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100-Day Challenge to Address Homelessness in Malibu
Video by Brianna Willis. Package originally aired on the Feb. 11 edition of NewsWaves 32 In 2019, the homeless population in Los Angeles County increased 12% from 2018, raising the number of homeless people to 59,000. Now a part of Los Angeles County, the City of Malibu is applying for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s initiative to address homelessness in Malibu. At the Malibu City … [Read more...] about 100-Day Challenge to Address Homelessness in Malibu
Transient Man Arrested after Break-in at Stinkies
A darkened corridor on the second floor of "The Stinkies" apartment complex, located less than a mile from campus off of Civic Center Way. Photo by Milan Loiacono A transient man accused of breaking into a student's off-campus apartment was arrested Wednesday, Feb. 19 on suspicion of sexual assault with intent to commit a sex crime. The LA County Sheriff's Department … [Read more...] about Transient Man Arrested after Break-in at Stinkies
Malibu Reinstates Dinners for the Homeless
Photos by Ashley ChavezDarren Chapman has been waiting to move into housing since 2015. He sleeps in his car every night. Chapman relies on food stamps and disability checks to get through each month. He showers in a hotel room the few times he can afford one. His Jack Russell Terrier, Daizy Ma, is well-fed and well-loved. This is Chapman’s life, and he said he does what … [Read more...] about Malibu Reinstates Dinners for the Homeless
Candidates for SGA President Discuss Their Goals
Photos Courtesy of Steven Baer, Austin Welch, and Anthony Nabor SGA elections are quickly approaching, and posters are beginning to plaster campus walls promising a better Pepperdine. The Graphic spoke with the three students running for SGA President regarding their platforms and their hopes for Pepperdine’s future. SGA elections will take place … [Read more...] about Candidates for SGA President Discuss Their Goals