Art by Sybil ZhangPepperdine's four-day over-extended weekend has come and gone, and by now students and faculty have suffered through their postponed quizzes, homework and 8 a.m. call times. But at around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20 and all day Monday, Jan. 23, Pepperdine administrators canceled classes due to severe weather and numerous road closures, hindering the ability … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Be Informed and Well-Aware During Emergencies
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Rain Causes Class Cancellations, Road Closures
Photos by Terra Atwood Pepperdine students and faculty are heading back to school after classes were cancelled and offices were closed on Monday due to inclement weather and intermittent weather conditions. They were notified via email and text message on Monday Jan. 23 at 6 a.m. about the class cancellations. Classes were also cancelled the week before, Friday, Jan. 20, … [Read more...] about Rain Causes Class Cancellations, Road Closures
Solve the Calabasas Driving Issue
Art by Peau Porotesano Pepperdine should provide shuttles to Calabasas. There's no shortage of students who live off campus, particularly in Calabasas, especially with the more recent housing difficulties and Villa Malibu breaking up with Pepperdine by shutting its doors to students. It's nice to live in Calabasas. The rent is cheaper, the scenery is picturesque and my high … [Read more...] about Solve the Calabasas Driving Issue
Motorcyclists Drive for Charity
Photos by Marisa Padilla A procession of motorcycles overtook Malibu, led by police cars and a firetruck in honor and remembrance of fallen heroes. The event, Ride to the Flags, kicked off its seventh year at the Naval Base in Ventura County. At the base, riders were able to watch a ceremonial rifle salute, flyover and wreath laying. The event attracted a wide variety of … [Read more...] about Motorcyclists Drive for Charity
Malibu Canyon to shut down overnight
Photo Courtesy of Google Maps Malibu Canyon Road will experience overnight closures beginning in January in a preventative effort to reinforce steel plates in the tunnel. The road will close from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. every day for approximately seven months, according to Mike Kaspar of LA County Department of Public Works. Tunnel rehabilitation will include the repair of … [Read more...] about Malibu Canyon to shut down overnight