The University of California Office of the President announced Thursday that it plans to hire 85 new mental health clinicians throughout its 10 campuses by the 2016-2017 academic year. Read more...
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March 31, 12:00 am
Editorial: Hiring plan, diversity training good steps for UC mental health resources
Editorials, Opinion
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March 28, 12:54 am
Editorial: College basketball’s one-and-done rule does not benefit players
As the NCAA men’s basketball championship approaches, so too does the season of players declaring for the NBA draft. Those declaring come from a variety of backgrounds. Read more...
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March 15, 12:00 am
Editorial: Proposed law to raise smoking age ineffective, unnecessary
At the age of 18, you are treated as an adult by the state of California. You can vote, drive, buy a lottery ticket and be held accountable for your actions in a court of law. Read more...
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March 10, 12:00 am
Editorial: UCLA should add online classes to accommodate higher enrollment
UCLA is planning to add 750 more students for the upcoming school year, and how it accommodates them is going to become increasingly important. Vice Chancellor Steve Olsen said to mitigate the addition of incoming students, one of the upcoming priorities of the university is “to improve the quality and the number of seats in the classrooms.” Multiple lecture halls will be renovated in the summer, including Moore 100 and a couple of the Young Court of Sciences rooms, said Olsen. Read more...
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March 6, 10:46 pm
Editorial: UCLA should offer severance package to Piterberg to protect community
The Daily Bruin editorial board calls on UCLA to ensure history professor Gabriel Piterberg does not return to his position. Piterberg has been the subject of multiple sexual harassment complaints from graduate students within his department. Read more...
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March 3, 3:26 pm
Editorial: UCLA must offer free shuttle to nearest Expo Line stop
In two-and-a-half months, a light-rail line is coming to Westwood, but some extraordinarily small barriers might still keep many students from using the resource. The closest stop on the new Expo Line will open on May 20 near Westside Pavilion, less than a 10-minute drive from UCLA. Read more...
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February 28, 11:19 pm
Editorial: UCLA must earn back trust with union following Luskin Center conflict
The editorial has been updated on Monday, Feb. 29 at 3 p.m. Protesters Thursday demanded the University of California employ union members at the almost-completed UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, claiming UCLA promised to unionize the jobs, but have yet to formally agree. Read more...