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Rant: Students Should Not Depend on Rate My Professors

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Building a course schedule can be an exhaustive process, especially when you have many professors to choose from for an important class. Rate My Professors (RMP) is a popular website to gauge which professors are best for … [Read more...] about Rant: Students Should Not Depend on Rate My Professors

Opinion: The Humanities Sequence Requirement Will Be Missed

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Pepperdine University has cut the Humanities sequence requirement for the incoming class of 2028, according to a Graphic article. “‘There was a pretty widespread consensus among the faculty that if we could find some … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Humanities Sequence Requirement Will Be Missed

Opinion: Abolish Elkins Classes

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Art by Autumn Hardwick Elkins Auditorium holds the reputation of being the location of some of the worst classes on campus. Students hear the horror stories or experience them themselves — whether it was REL 101, HUM 111 or any other General Education class. These horror stories range anywhere from disengaged professors to ruined GPAs.Prior to COVID-19, having a class in … [Read more...] about Opinion: Abolish Elkins Classes

Raymond Rider Believes Everyone Should Take a Philosophy Course

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Photo by Ryan Brinkman | Photo Editing by Haley Hoidal Raymond Rider, a TEDxPepperdine University student speaker in 2019, is a senior Philosophy and Psychology double major. Rider said he believes philosophy extends to every part of his life — from reading and exercising to watching movies with friends. "Every field, including psychology, needs philosophy," Rider said. … [Read more...] about Raymond Rider Believes Everyone Should Take a Philosophy Course