Petty Perspectives is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never get a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Life and Arts Editor Beth Gonzales, who believes Harry Styles is the greatest artist of all time.
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Opinion: Busy Bees — Pepperdine Students Must Find Balance
After a year of Zoom University, Pepperdine students are back on campus with even more to do. How can one find balance amidst having many responsibilities?
Pepperdine Students Approach News Bias
When reading the news, students said they try to obtain information from a variety of sources with different biases. News bias can affect the relationship people have with the world around them.
Opinion: The Graphic Must Take Responsibility For Educating Its Readers
How are journalists supposed to explain news literacy when someone needs to be news literate to understand it? The Graphic challenges itself to educate its readers through transparency and a dedication to serving its audience.
Petty Perspective: There is No Room for Mushrooms
Petty Perspective is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never gets a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Sam Torre, who has a strong dislike for mushrooms.
Petty Perspective: Acknowledge the Cultural Significance of the DTR Bench
Petty Perspective is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never gets a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Ashley Mowreader, who believes the DTR bench is a Pepperdine symbol we cannot forget.
Petty Perspective: The Artistic License of Plates
Each state has a duty to exemplify their license plates by drawing on their state’s best qualities. In this ranking list, I decide the level of creativity of these states.
Petty Perspective: We All Need To Clean up Our Act
Petty Perspective is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never gets a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Tiffany Hall, who discusses how humans put themselves into sticky situations — it might be time to upgrade our cleanliness standards.
Staff Editorial: Pepperdine, Remember Your Non-Malibu Students
As students learn remotely and live geographically apart, the theme of “belonging” and a common shared Pepperdine experience seem impossible. Pepperdine is more than its Malibu campus, and University administration should reach out more to students who can’t be there in-person.
Opinion: Storming of Capitol Hill Exposes Hypocrisy in American Politics
The responses to the storming of Capitol Hill and other protests show the inconsistency of American politicians. To fix this problem, American voters and politicians should adopt the methodology of transpositional thinking.