This post was updated May 7 at 10:16 p.m. Can you cheat in a game with no rules? Since the rollout of ChatGPT in November 2022, educators have been scrambling to determine how it might fit appropriately in their classrooms – if at all. Read more...
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May 6, 10:57 am
Op-ed: Antibiotic resistance is fast approaching. Choose a plant-based diet to slow it.
Do you remember the last time you or someone you know was prescribed antibiotics at the doctor? Perhaps it was for strep throat, pneumonia or another infection. Read more...
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May 5, 1:36 pm
Opinion: Students must illuminate religion to understand the world around us
A critic of President Trump has emerged. He denounces the United States war on Iran, not on a political or economic basis, but a theological one. Read more...
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May 4, 7:39 pm
Op-ed: ‘Hands off Iran’ slogan, movement must include diaspora, all Iranian perspectives
At first, the chant of “Hands off Iran” echoing through Bruin Walk sounds right. It feels like a call to avoid repeating the political interventions that have caused so much harm in the past. Read more...
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May 4, 7:14 pm
Opinion: ‘More must be done’: Lawmakers must be more decisive in holding ICE accountable
An expanded and emboldened version of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrived in California last summer. The agency’s uptick in immigration enforcement operations in Southern California, beginning in June 2025, sparked protests, with many criticizing ICE’s use of masks to conceal officers’ identities. Read more...
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May 4, 2:11 pm
Letter to the editor: In dark moments, choose laughter
I’m writing in response to Janice Lee’s column, “Opinion: Amid normalization of dark humor, Bruins must choose empathy over entertainment.” She argues against consuming dark humor because we need to have more compassion for others. Read more...
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May 3, 7:43 pm
Editorial: BLUE Referendum proposes raise of fees with unacceptably abstract goals
When ASUCLA was first founded, it was created to serve students. But today, with the Bruin Life and Undergraduate Experience Fee Referendum, ASUCLA is asking for $27 per quarter from those same students – and through referendum language that is unacceptably vague. Read more...