Christopher Rodriguez, a former caregiver for UCLA’s Early Child Care and Education Center, was arrested Feb. 21 on charges of sexual battery, willful cruelty to a child and false imprisonment. Read more...
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February 19, 7:26 pm
Editorial: The UC’s poor bargaining threatens livelihoods of optometrists, care for patients
This post was updated Feb. 19 at 10:28 p.m. On Feb. 6, optometrists at UCLA and across the UC went on a two-day strike, and it is not hard to see why they are fed up. Read more...
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February 15, 7:47 pm
Editorial: Recent policy change is only a start for UCLA to ensure food security for students
The 2024-2025 academic year will ring in a new era of dining policies after years of UCLA administrative policy around overdue housing charges. For students currently residing on campus, university dining is included within the housing contract, with six different options for meal plans of varying prices. Read more...
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February 12, 8:02 pm
Editorial: UCLA must prevent hate crimes, foster open environment for productive dialogue
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 11:00 p.m. College campuses should serve as safe spaces where students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds can come together, engage in critical open dialogue and express contrasting perspectives. Read more...
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February 4, 1:39 pm
Editorial: UC Regents must lead with progressive policy for undocumented student employment
This post was updated on Feb. 4 at 9:51 p.m. Regent John Pérez put it best in the UC Board of Regents meeting Jan. 25. “This University has never led on the question of access for undocumented students,” Pérez said. Read more...
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January 28, 3:18 pm
Editorial: Eliminating long-term parking permits only harms and inconveniences commuters
This post was updated Jan. 28 at 8:56 p.m. A proposal to eliminate the quarterly parking permits has gained traction among UCLA community members, prompting questions over its desired outcomes. Read more...
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January 17, 8:57 pm
Editorial: UC campuses must take urgent action to reach 2045 carbon neutrality goal
In 2013, the University of California committed itself to reaching carbon neutrality by 2025. At the time, it was a bold but commendable goal that would require a fundamental transformation of the entire UC system. Read more...