Why Pepperdine University doesn’t evacuate students, even when flames are close to campus
As the Franklin Fire forced evacuation orders or warnings for 18,000 residents in the Malibu area along the Southern ...
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Pepperdine Cancels In-Person Finals Due to Wildfire Threat
Following a six-hour lockdown on campus due to a wildfire threat, Pepperdine University administrators canceled final exams ...
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Homes Destroyed As Malibu Fire Rages Near Pepperdine University
A​ wildfire that quickly grew amid windy, dry conditions in Malibu, California, destroyed homes and forced residents to flee.
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Why Pepperdine tells students to stay as wildfires approach — even as the rest of Malibu flees
When the Franklin Fire broke out in Malibu this week, students at Pepperdine University were told to stay put — even as those in neighboring communities fled for their lives. Two hours after the ...
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Pepperdine University no longer in danger as Malibu wildfire grows
MALIBU, Calif. (CN) — The wildfire that erupted in the canyons above Malibu late Monday grew in size overnight, but the Pepperdine University campus in the coastal Southern California enclave appears ...
Through a window, Pepperdine students watch Malibu fire engulf campus
The students huddling in Pepperdine University library watched through the windows as the fire crested the Santa Monica ...
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‘Watching the flames expand.' Pepperdine students discuss shelter in place experience
Pepperdine University students who’ve hunkered down with their peers on campus amid the shelter-in-place order that was ...
Newsweek5d
Pepperdine Students Remain on Campus as Fires Approach University
Fire activity around Pepperdine University's Malibu campus has "greatly diminished" as students remain on campus. When the fire was reported, Pepperdine University established an on-campus command ...
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‘Watching the flames expand.' Pepperdine students share shelter-in-place experience
Pepperdine University students who’ve hunkered down with their peers on campus amid the shelter-in-place order that was ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Through a window, Pepperdine students watch Malibu fire engulf campus
The students huddling in Pepperdine University’s library watched through the windows as flames crested the Santa Monica Mountains. Some students prayed. Others called their parents as the wind ...