Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 21, 12:46 pm
Opinion: Lack of support for financial aid office leaves students stressed without help
The Financial Aid and Scholarships office is pictured above. Columnist Leanna Flexo argues the university must support the office so it can serve its purpose of assisting students. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
By Leanna Flexo
A week before school started, I checked my BruinBill. I assumed it would be the usual amount due. But when I saw the thousands of dollars I was expected to pay, my heart started racing.
Editorials, Opinion
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February 19, 4:49 pm
Editorial: Agostini’s departure after interview with The Bruin shows UCLA punishes transparency
For a moment, it almost seemed refreshing. Stephen Agostini, UCLA’s then vice chancellor and chief financial officer, admitted mismanagement was a factor behind the university’s $425 million alleged annual deficit, in an interview with the Daily Bruin published Feb. Read more...
Cartoons
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February 19, 1:15 pm
Editorial Cartoon: “Class Selection”
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 18, 2:16 pm
Opinion: UC must stop tuition hikes, lower prices to reduce student debt
The Trump administration delayed the garnishment of wages from student loan borrowers in default, despite announcing its plans to start collecting funds in early January. Wage garnishment means that borrowers who failed to make loan payments could have a portion of their pay and tax refunds withheld by the government. Read more...
Cartoons
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February 18, 10:30 am
Editorial Cartoon: “UCLA: School of Drama”
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 17, 4:46 pm
Opinion: UCLA professor’s ties to Epstein raise questions about university funding standards
Money is always green for universities – especially from afar. Looking behind the curtain at the ethical histories of universities’ most prized donors can sometimes reveal information they would rather stay hidden. Read more...
