After sheltering in place with a large part of the Pepperdine community as they were surrounded by flames and no power for the Franklin Fire, many Pepperdine athletes found themselves in a similar situation during the Palisades Fire. While most Pepperdine students were still home for winter break during the Palisades Fire, many of Pepperdine’s athletes — including those on … [Read more...] about Competing Amid Tragedy: Pepperdine Athletes Navigate the Palisades Fire
Palisades Fire
Country Mart Businesses Navigate Aftermath of L.A. County Fires
The Malibu Country Mart, the boutique mall which is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year, is home to some of Malibu's most popular shopping and dining spots. Restaurants within the shopping center are facing challenges after the L.A. County fires that began in December. As road closures on PCH prevent the general public from entering Malibu, longer commutes and … [Read more...] about Country Mart Businesses Navigate Aftermath of L.A. County Fires
Malibu Preps for Big Land Changes
New developments are coming to Malibu’s five vacant parcels of land. From hiking trails to sports fields, the city is gearing up for a big change.The 61 acres of land are spread between five distinct lots: La Paz, Triangle, Trancas, Heathercliff and Loki (Chili-Cook Off). The Malibu City Council split the project into two separate phases to engage with residents and … [Read more...] about Malibu Preps for Big Land Changes
The Graph S5, Ep. 2: Unraveling the Fire Experience
PGM Podcasts · Unraveling the Franklin and Palisades Fire Experience Listen in, and let us know what you think. Email us at graphic@pepperdine.edu, or follow us on Instagram and X @peppgraphic. This episode of “The Graph” is hosted and produced by Nancy He. “The Graph” is a Pepperdine Graphic Media production. … [Read more...] about The Graph S5, Ep. 2: Unraveling the Fire Experience
Wildfires Take Toll on Respiratory Health
The recent Los Angeles Wildfires have devastated land and destroyed over 12,000 homes and businesses, according to NBC Los Angeles. Hannah Root, a Pepperdine junior Vocal Performance major who has asthma, said the fires have made it hard for her to breathe. “I’ve had worsened conditions and a harder time breathing overall,” Root said. “I have been wearing a N95 mask … [Read more...] about Wildfires Take Toll on Respiratory Health
