Editor’s Note: PGM staff members decide on the topic of a Staff Ed together. The staff as a whole provides opinions and content included in this Staff Ed to provide thoughts about and shed light on solutions for happenings at Pepperdine. On the night of Oct. 17, 2023, four Pepperdine students — Asha Weir, Deslyn Williams, Niamh Rolston and Peyton Stewart — were killed in a car … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: The Graphic Spotlights Our Girls
Perspectives
Opinion: Students with Dietary Restrictions Need More Clarity and Options
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. With new and returning students on campus after the summer break, this means a departure from home-cooked meals for many students. Eating at the Waves Café, known as “the Caf,” is the main food option available to students, … [Read more...] about Opinion: Students with Dietary Restrictions Need More Clarity and Options
Rant: Pepperdine Ditches The Myth Syllabus Week Is Not A Thing
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. The first week of classes is commonly thought of as a time of relaxation, teacher introductions, ice breakers with classmates you most likely already know, lecture on class policies and word-for-word readings of the … [Read more...] about Rant: Pepperdine Ditches The Myth Syllabus Week Is Not A Thing
Opinion: Say No More Often
Art by Cara TangTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. My natural inclination is to say yes. I want to be helpful, involved and I never want to miss out on an opportunity.However, as I have progressed through college, I have recognized that my time is a scarce … [Read more...] about Opinion: Say No More Often
Rave: Syllabus Week is the Perfect Transition into a New Semester
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Returning to campus for the beginning of a new semester can be a stressful experience. Moving in, catching up with friends and getting classes settled can feel overwhelming at times. During this chaotic transition, syllabus … [Read more...] about Rave: Syllabus Week is the Perfect Transition into a New Semester
