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Jun 18, 2018
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powerbait
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which is exactly why I'd go to wikipedia, use the information in it and then
cite the sources at the bottom of the page.
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So I think some yewt edited the wikipedia page on the Holy War
Zoobieman
6/17/18 4:58pm
What's wrong with that?
Wingnut
6/17/18 5:01pm
Should be BYU-Utah to be consistent with BYU-Hawaii and BYU-Idaho
Dread Pirate Westley
6/17/18 5:07pm
Seriously.
Bert609
6/17/18 6:01pm
I never considered that before. Makes sense. I guess I could get used to that
bluelands
6/17/18 8:30pm
but there's also a BYU-SL center
warp
6/18/18 11:52am
Isn't that a part of BYU-Utah?
Dread Pirate Westley
6/18/18 11:55am
I'm guessing you are a troll?
Zoobieman
6/17/18 5:08pm
I think I was able to undo all of the changes. Let me know if you see any more.
Ute in DC
6/17/18 5:09pm
Can anyone really just go in and make changes?
CougarWildcat
6/17/18 6:03pm
That's what Wikipedia is.
Zman
6/17/18 6:16pm
That's why professors hate Wikipedia and will penalize any student
eddog
6/17/18 6:31pm
That is probably why they are professors and not in a high paying profession
bluecougar1985
6/17/18 7:54pm
When Wikipedia lists sources it can be a really good cheat
Cashmeousside
6/17/18 8:03pm
That's what I frequently did when I was in school.
eddog
6/17/18 8:14pm
Academia can be very out of touch at a time.
TheWanderer
6/17/18 8:08pm
I agree. I love wikipedia.
eddog
6/17/18 8:18pm
Thanks for the knock on my career. I will absolutely penalize any student
TailgateU
6/18/18 8:52am
How or other publications more "verified"?
CosmoK
6/18/18 1:57pm
I'm not just worried about verifiability. For my class, students can use company
TailgateU
6/18/18 3:37pm
Are you serious? So let's have our professors allow information that is not peer
UNHuskerCoug
6/18/18 9:31am
Isn't the entire Wikipedia model, excessive peer review?
Juncker
6/18/18 10:24am
Academic peer review is an organized process. Wikipedia is not.
TailgateU
6/18/18 11:47am
There is peer review and then there is Wikipedia. The former is performed by
UNHuskerCoug
6/18/18 11:50am
And yet, if you went through most Wikipedia articles you'd find just as few
Juncker
6/18/18 12:39pm
Not all of us are anti
wiscougarfan
6/17/18 8:54pm
which is exactly why I'd go to wikipedia, use the information in it and then
powerbait
6/18/18 8:54am
Wrong. That's not why.
yakkamole
6/18/18 12:03pm
Yes, it's low hanging fruit. But then again, there's nothing new under the sun.
Juncker
6/18/18 12:43pm
College assignments, yes, actual research, no.
yakkamole
6/18/18 1:52pm
Fair enough. Scientific fields would be the exception here. That's a valid point
Juncker
6/18/18 6:24pm
If nothing new is found, then we waste a lot of money doing research around the
TailgateU
6/19/18 7:10am
Michael Scott said it best.
davidmj10
6/17/18 9:43pm
I doubt it was a UTah fan the would have changed it from BYU to TDS
kolt7
6/17/18 9:53pm
It's kind of ironic that fans of a school with more opening than demand are
vagabonder
6/17/18 5:12pm
oh yes. that is very ironic.
BlueFrog
6/17/18 5:17pm
There is Utah-Ogden, Utah-Logan, and Utah-Orem, though.
CosmoK
6/18/18 1:58pm
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