Six years ago, the Graduate Students Association forum voted to withdraw from the University of California Student Association. At the time, GSA had sent a request letter to UCSA addressing several concerns that we had regarding our involvement as graduate students. Read more...
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April 8, 12:10 am
Submission: Time has come for GSA to rejoin UCSA, reap membership benefits
Community, Opinion
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April 8, 12:02 am
Submission: Five-point platform distinguishes GSA presidential candidate
It’s been three years since UCLA graduate students had a chance to vote in a competitive election. Since a single contested race in 2011, Graduate Students Association leaders have all run uncontested, leaving voters with no choice among candidates. Read more...
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April 4, 12:42 am
Letter to the Editor: Comments on USAC midyear budget report disrespectful
I thank the Daily Bruin for its coverage of the Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President office’s midyear budget report, previously referred to as the USAC quarterly budget report. Read more...
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April 1, 9:05 am
Spring Week 1 Readers Poll
Community, Opinion
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April 1, 12:00 am
Letter to the Editor: Society’s obsession with diversity itself subtly racist
In response to “Editorial: Crop of commencement speakers lacks diversity” in Opinion on March 10: I am a 61-year-old white man, the sort that is often considered irrelevant and accused of being angered by the loss of privilege following social incursions of one or another previously oppressed groups. Read more...
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March 31, 11:36 pm
Submission: UCLA should cover omissions in revised UC sexual violence policy
Today, April 1, marks the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This month is important to survivors both on our campus and across the world, who have all struggled with the trauma of sexual violence. Read more...
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March 27, 8:08 pm
Submission: Participants of Undie Run incident at fault for selfish behavior
No one wants to see their own police department make headlines. Stories of inappropriate and uncalled-for police behavior are too common and strain community-police relations. When I heard about the University of California Police Department using pepper spray balls after the Undie Run ended on March 20, my fears drifted to thoughts of police excess. Read more...