May Rindge’s home on Laudamus Hill in central Malibu, circa 1939 (Photo courtesy Malibu Historical Photograph Collection, Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives). Waves break audibly on the sand without the noise of highway traffic. The sun shines onto ranch-style homes on sprawling rural properties complete with horses and surf sheds. The sand on … [Read more...] about A Brief History of Malibu Living
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‘A Lack of Creativity’: An Investigation Into Pepperdine’s Relationship with Solar Energy
Editor’s Note: The reporter for this story has graduated from Pepperdine in April 2023. All reporting in this story was conducted prior to April 2023. Pepperdine was on the forefront of sustainability efforts with its implementation of the water reclamation system in 1972, according to the Center for Sustainability. Yet, the University has not implemented a … [Read more...] about ‘A Lack of Creativity’: An Investigation Into Pepperdine’s Relationship with Solar Energy
Lights out Pepp: Campus-Wide Power Outage Caused by Severe Winds
Photo by Bill DawonUPDATE: Power has been restored to the Pepperdine Malibu Campus. Malibu traffic signals are now operational. Some Malibu homes are still experiencing power outages. *******************************************************************************Power remains out on all of Pepperdine's Malibu campus. Severe winds were reported to be the cause of the outage that … [Read more...] about Lights out Pepp: Campus-Wide Power Outage Caused by Severe Winds
Collision Causes Road Closures, Power Outages in Malibu
Photo Courtesy of Malibu Search and Rescue A car struck a power pole on Malibu Canyon Road around 7:30 a.m., causing power outages and road closures. Malibu Canyon Road is expected to be closed until at least 10 p.m. tonight., according to an LASD news release. Several traffic signals were out along PCH including Crosscreek, Webb Way, Malibu Pier and the 22600 block as a … [Read more...] about Collision Causes Road Closures, Power Outages in Malibu
Lights out
A power outage eclipsed main campus Monday from 8 p.m. to 2:40 a.m. The next morning Vice President for Administration Phil Philips wrote in an email the shutdown was due to “a critical piece of equipment” that was at risk of overheating. “A semi-permanent piece of equipment was used to get the campus back to service,” Phillips wrote. “Once permanent replacement equipment … [Read more...] about Lights out
