Maggi Mang First-year Neuroscience “I think it would be really nice because I don’t see why research and knowledge should just be available to people who can afford it.” Che-Hsuan Lin Second-year, undeclared life sciences “I’m taking lab classes, so I use research journals weekly. Read more...
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May 22, 1:31 am
SPEAKS OUT: Do you think research articles by the University of California should be openly available to the public?
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May 22, 1:21 am
Submission: Demands for raise reasonable given current inadequacy of TA salaries
On May 12, Ben Powell argued in the Daily Bruin that UC graduate students are “unreasonable” to ask for raises in their salary, which the UCLA Graduate Division states as starting at $17,655 per academic year before taxes. The demand of a decent salary is substantially more reasonable than Powell’s arguments. Read more...
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May 21, 12:11 am
Submission: Assembly bill would ensure safer sex in adult film industry
Most Californians take comfort in knowing that when they go to work, the state is looking out for their health and safety on the job. Unfortunately, this is not the case for workers in California’s adult film industry. Read more...
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May 17, 12:17 am
Submission: Teaching assistants deserve living wage
We are writing this submission in order to respond briefly to some of the comments Ben Powell offered in his May 12 Daily Bruin column titled “UC TAs should not expect wage increase.” Read more...
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May 6, 11:52 pm
Submission: AAP fosters scholastic success of low-income students
I really appreciated reading Ryan Nelson’s opinion piece, “Graduating low-income students must be a goal,” in the April 30, 2013, edition of the Daily Bruin. Graduating low-income students must be a goal of colleges and universities, especially after they have invested time and resources to admit them. Read more...
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May 3, 1:02 am
Speaks out: International students at UCLA
How do you think international students impact the UCLA campus? Read more...
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May 1, 2:54 am
Submission: Westwood bike lane proposal effectively addresses traffic concerns
Since Bike Week is coming up starting on May 13, now is a perfect time to open a campus discussion about the benefits that a complete Westwood Boulevard bike lane would bring to the UCLA community. Read more...