Although the past two years have been marred by controversy which has attracted attention from the Daily Bruin’s editorial board, UCLA Early Care and Education’s Executive Director Jayanti Tambe’s accomplishments and her deep love for children should not go unstated, and people must realize that most of the problems with ECE lay largely beyond her control. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 27, 10:09 pm
Submission: Jayanti Tambe must not be blamed for UCLA child care center’s issues
Community, Opinion
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February 21, 6:56 pm
Submission: CALPIRG’s fracking ban advocacy is part of larger sustainability goal
As any Californian knows, we’ve seen our fair share of earthquakes and water shortages. Yet we still allow fracking, a natural gas and oil extraction method that exacerbates both issues, in our state. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 16, 10:06 pm
Submission: CALPIRG’s stance on fracking is misguided, unrealistic
We have all had our walks to classes interrupted by those exceptionally motivated California Public Interest Research Group volunteers. One of the group’s main goals this quarter is to ban fracking, a natural gas extraction method. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 16, 1:23 pm
Letter to the Editor: ECE parent community not unified in disapproval of Jayanti Tambe
We were dismayed to read your editorial “UCLA child care center must address parents’ calls for change”. Overall the Editorial contains inaccuracies, misrepresents the UCLA Early Care and Education parent community, is unnecessarily unfair to Jayanti Tambe and contains an ominous threat of removal for center directors and several teachers. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 13, 6:53 pm
Letter to the Editor: Political commentary needs to be culturally sensitive, mindful
We are grateful that the Daily Bruin has apologized for the offensive editorial cartoon that ran in yesterday’s edition. As individuals, and in our organizational capacities, we have repeatedly emphasized the need for collective humility – to realize when we have hurt others, to show the courage to admit error and to manifest the integrity to make amends. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 13, 5:27 pm
Submission: SJP condemns Daily Bruin editorial cartoon
It has come to the attention of Students for Justice in Palestine that the Daily Bruin published a political cartoon that conveyed anti-Semitic tropes in a portrayal of the current Israeli prime minister. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 13, 3:33 pm
Editor’s Note: To our readers
The Daily Bruin apologizes for the editorial cartoon that ran on our Opinion page this morning. As a newspaper, we take responsibility for our mistakes and apologize for them, so that’s what we’re doing here. Read more...