The Undergraduate Students Association Council has grappled over the past few weeks with how to move forward with its upcoming elections. Intermingled with these discussions are statements made by a few students that the council was “conservative” and a “white majority council,” among other inflammatory accusations. Read more...
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April 4, 10:54 pm
Op-ed: Unfounded criticisms of USAC erodes possibilities for student empowerment
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April 2, 9:42 pm
Op-ed: For students of color, impostor syndrome can add to the challenge of college
It was a crisp fall evening, a month into my third year at UCLA. I was tenaciously studying away in my favorite lounge on campus when an old peer named Brice approached me. Read more...
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March 31, 10:29 pm
Op-ed: Improving quality of food closet would better help students who need it
Walking into the food closet in the Student Activities Center is an underwhelming experience at best. They’re not kidding when they call it a closet. Stacks of cans stock the walls of the tiny, cramped room, and that’s if you get there at the right time. Read more...
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March 7, 12:53 pm
Op-ed: In face of legal developments, UC strives to ensure integrity of Title IX process
Nationwide, higher education institutions like the University of California are navigating a period of uncertainty around the laws governing our response to sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Read more...
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March 4, 10:54 pm
Op-ed: The UC’s Mauna Kea telescope project infringes upon a sacred indigenous site
This post was updated March 10 at 11:50 a.m. Hawaii is often thought of as everyone’s getaway paradise for its beautiful sandy beaches, abundant rainforests and rich culture. Read more...
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February 26, 9:49 pm
Letter to the Editor: ASUCLA strives to create flexible dining options on campus to cater to students’ needs
UCLA is a large university with tens of thousands of students, all of whom have distinct food needs and preferences. Every student has different expectations about the food that should be available on campus, and Associated Students UCLA understands this. Read more...
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February 14, 10:03 pm
Op-ed: USAC has responsibility to make student government more accessible UCLA community
If you were to speak to a handful of random undergraduates on Bruin Walk, many would probably be unfamiliar with all USAC can do for them. Read more...