{"id":133937,"date":"2024-12-10T18:22:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/10\/campus-updates-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2024-12-10T18:22:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:22:13","slug":"campus-updates-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/10\/campus-updates-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus Updates \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GettyImages-2189207044_8aa9a9-e1733852478793.jpeg?resize=384%2C216\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pepperdine University Cancels Classes Amid Franklin Fire: Campus Updates\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GettyImages-2189207044_8aa9a9-e1733852478793.jpeg?resize=384%2C216 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GettyImages-2189207044_8aa9a9-e1733852478793.jpeg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GettyImages-2189207044_8aa9a9-e1733852478793.jpeg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\">Pepperdine University college students woke as much as an alarming notification concerning the close by <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/malibu-fire-evacuations-5352786\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Franklin Fire.<\/a> The non-public Los Angeles County, California, college overlooks the Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu, which have been gravely impacted by the comb fireplace on December 9 and 10, 2024. So far, 2,200 acres of land have been burned on the time of publication.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">During the early morning hours of December 10, Pepperdine\u2019s campus tweeted that the college was in its \u201cshelter-in-place protocol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">\u201cAll community members on the Malibu campus are directed to shelter in place in the Tyler Campus Center or Payson Library,\u201d the varsity tweeted. \u201cDespite any evacuation orders from Malibu city or surrounding areas, the University community should follow University instructions. We do not evacuate the campus even when surrounding areas might \u2013 this shelter-in-place protocol is approved by LA County Fire and executed with their cooperation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">See all updates from Pepperdine University amid the Malibu fireplace, beneath.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5352831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5352831\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5352831 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GettyImages-2189176911_b30b25.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024%2C646\" alt=\"Pepperdine University Cancels Classes Amid Franklin Fire: Campus Updates\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5352831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Mario Tama\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Pepperdine Canceled Classes<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">On December 10, Pepperdine\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/pepperdine\/status\/1866514646091620798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">X<\/a> account introduced that every one courses and regular operations have been \u201csuspended\u201d for the complete day on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">\u201cNormal operations on the Malibu Campus are suspended for Tuesday,\u201d one tweet from the college learn. \u201cThis includes canceling classes and finals for the day. Critical support personnel should connect with their supervisors about whether they are needed to physically report to the Malibu campus for their regular work shift. All other staff should connect with their supervisors and work remotely if possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">The announcement additionally identified that the Franklin fireplace had \u201cgrown to 814 acres and flames are visible from the Malibu campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">\u201cThere are numerous L.A. County Fire Department engines on campus and their helicopters are using the lakes in Alumni Park to pick up water to drop on the fire from above,\u201d Pepperdine added.<\/p>\n<h2>Was Pepperdine Burned?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">The completely of Pepperdine University\u2019s campus remains to be intact. The faculty acknowledged in a single tweet that there have been \u201csmaller spot fires on campus that [were] not threatening life or structures, and fire resources remain on campus to address these spot fires as they occur.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">\u201cAdditionally, power remains out for much of Malibu and therefore, to ensure the safety of our community, we will maintain the shelter-in-place protocol until at least daylight. The EOC will continue to update the community,\u201d Pepperdine added in an X replace.<\/p>\n<h2>When Will Pepperdine Reopen?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">Since the Franklin fireplace continues to ravage most of Malibu, it\u2019s unclear when Pepperdine will resume courses. The reopening ought to happen when the L.A. Fire Department manages to include a lot of the fireplace.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">\u201cAfter assessing campus conditions at daybreak, the university is lifting the shelter-in-place protocol,\u201d Pepperdine tweeted later within the morning of December 10. \u201cCampus conditions are safe for members of the community to return to student residences and on-campus homes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\">The college inspired its college students to \u201cremain on campus and stay off Malibu roads as first responders continue to respond to the Franklin fire, which continues to threaten Malibu.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-15\">\u201cAdditionally, ongoing fire suppression efforts on campus continue, and residents are encouraged to limit driving on campus to allow first responders to respond to spot fires which continue to flare up around campus,\u201d Pepperdine added in its tweet. \u201cPower remains out for much of the campus and Malibu area. The red flag warning continues as gusty winds remain. If conditions worsen, we may have to reinstitute our shelter in place protocol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Image Credit: Getty Images Pepperdine University college students woke as much as an alarming notification concerning the close by Franklin Fire. The non-public Los Angeles County, California, college overlooks the Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu, which have been gravely impacted by the comb fireplace on December 9 and 10, 2024. 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