The funding increase for the University of California included in Governor Jerry Brown’s 2014-2015 California budget proposal, which leaked late last week, is an encouraging sign. Read more...
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January 13, 2:23 am
Editorial: Budget proposal shows potential to ease tension between UC and state
Editorials, Opinion
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January 9, 12:00 am
Editorial: Napolitano should direct media attention to the UC
But Napolitano’s recent press appearances have not garnered attention for her commentary on higher education and California politics. Rather, her comments on issues such as National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden and the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia gained the most public traction. Read more...
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January 6, 1:32 am
Editorial: Jim Mora proves a capable leader for UCLA football
Two years and 19 wins in, it is clear that hiring Jim Mora was, and is, a good decision. In leading UCLA to its first 10-win season since 2005, he has answered just about every question mark that once appeared on his resume, and reversed a number of bad habits that once plagued UCLA football. Read more...
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December 9, 12:50 am
Editorial: Men’s basketball needs more Bruins in den
Before a Saturday loss to Missouri, the UCLA men’s basketball team was off to an 8-0 start to open the season. The perfect stretch, which was compiled almost entirely at Pauley Pavilion, marked the best start to a season, record-wise, since coach Ben Howland’s second Final Four team in 2006-2007. Read more...
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December 4, 11:51 pm
Editorial: Recording USAC meetings would be a step toward transparency
At a recent weekly meeting, the undergraduate student government council discussed the possibility of live streaming its meetings online, but displayed an incomprehensible reluctance to simultaneously record these sessions. Read more...
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December 1, 11:54 pm
Editorial: Sebastian Ridley-Thomas clear choice for 54th Assembly district
Sebastian Ridley-Thomas possesses the right mix of state policy expertise and vision for the 54th Assembly district to act as an effective representative for the area in the California State Assembly. Read more...
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November 25, 12:00 am
Editorial: Both UC, AFSCME need to negotiate better for progress
For the last year, University of California and the largest union representing UC employees have been locked in a contentious stalemate over the terms of a new contract. Read more...