As COVID-19 transitions from a daily concern to an endemic backdrop in the lives of Bruins, there’s danger in complacency. For the 2023-2024 academic year, UCLA Housing has reduced the number of isolation dorms, causing concern among students regarding their safety. Read more...
Editorials
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October 24, 9:31 pm
Editorial: Sen. Laphonza Butler’s past work for UC Regents, labor orgs promises active term
This post was updated Oct. 24 at 9:55 p.m. Long before she arrived in the United States Senate, Laphonza Butler was making history. Butler, originally from Mississippi, began a lengthy and storied career as a labor organizer after graduating from Jackson State University in 2001. Read more...
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October 19, 8:24 pm
Editorial: UCLA Housing should prevent future infestations by revamping cleaning protocols
Editor’s Note: Editorials do not represent the Daily Bruin as a whole. The Board encourages readers to respond to our editorials at dailybruin.com/submit. Students weren’t the only ones moving into university-owned housing at the start of the quarter. Read more...
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October 15, 9:18 pm
Editorial: Permanent funding is crucial for ensuring continued access to The New York Times
This post was updated Oct. 15 at 11:03 p.m. “All the news that’s fit to print” is now free to peruse for all UCLA students thanks to a new funding program under the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...
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October 8, 5:11 pm
Editorial: Policies mandating disclosure of gender identity to parents harms students
This post was updated Oct. 8 at 8:04 p.m. An increasingly polarized political battle is being fought within school walls. At the forefront of this conflict in California, conservative school boards – most recently the Chino Valley Unified School District – have been attempting to institute policies that notify families and parents about the gender identity of their children. Read more...
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October 5, 3:51 pm
Editorial: Arrest data shows that LAPD disproportionately targets marginalized communities
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 7:07 p.m. The LAPD has blood on their hands as Black and Latino people continue to be senselessly killed by police violence. Read more...
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September 29, 2:35 pm
Editorial: Proposition 1 has the potential to advance California’s mental health programs
This post was updated Oct. 3 at 10:52 p.m. Voters may soon decide whether to fundamentally reshape California’s mental health programs to help people experiencing homelessness. Read more...