Many students keep complaining about the increasing costs of tuition and fees, and justifiably so. But when the costs of attending college are broken down, one expensive item on the price tag stands above the rest: housing. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 29, 11:18 pm
Submission: Prop. 10 would prevent housing prices from rising above what students can afford
Community, Opinion
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October 28, 10:38 pm
Submission: Marshall Tuck’s track record proves him unfit as state superintendent candidate
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 12:30 p.m. Business banker Marshall Tuck is running for California superintendent of public instruction again. He’s backed by ideologically charged billionaires – several of whom supported reactionary measures like 2008’s Proposition 8, which would have banned gay marriage in California. Read more...
Photo: Marshall Tuck’s record shows he is bad for California schools and proves that he is definitely not what California needs in a state superintendent. The state’s voters must elect his opponent Tony Thurmond instead. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Blumenfeld/Wikimedia Creative Commons)
Community, Opinion
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October 23, 10:35 pm
Submission: Community participation in NWWNC board selection essential for change in Westwood
Community members finally have a chance to make a difference in Westwood Village. For the first time in a while, that’s not an exaggeration. Neighborhood councils are advisory bodies that give the Los Angeles City Council an ear into the local needs of the communities they represent. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 22, 11:28 pm
Submission: My abuser arose from a systemic culture of misogyny. We must work to challenge that.
Editor’s note: The following piece contains graphic depictions of physical, sexual and emotional abuse in an intimate partner relationship. The assailant described in the submitter’s accounts is referred to as “X.” The Bruin does not normally publish anonymous submissions. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 18, 10:50 pm
Submission: New security camera policy could create more problems than it solves
UCLA Policy 133, Security Camera Systems, is a policy that aims to increase the number of security cameras on campus. The administration quietly and quickly put together this policy after a few vandalizations this past year. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 15, 10:50 pm
Letter to the editor: Benefits of UCLA’s energy plan outweigh monetary costs
Daily Bruin columnist William Bleveans argued in an opinion column Oct. 8 that the University of California’s goal of 100 percent renewable energy by 2025 is ambitious and impractical. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 8, 11:11 pm
Submission: UCPath payroll system ineffective, a bureaucratic disaster
UCPath handling UCLA’s payroll? Say hello to a world of nuisances. The University of California Payroll, Academic Personnel, Timekeeping and Human Resources project, a central payroll management system for the UC campuses, was launched by Associated Students UCLA at the beginning of this year and implemented in September. Read more...