Sunday, December 21


Culture change needed to alter a health care system that favors only those on top

“More money, more problems” may be one of the few universal truths in this world. And it just happens to perfectly sum up the health care industry in America. Read more...

Photo: A study conducted by the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health highlighted many problematic under-the-table payments to physicians within the health care industry. This is a symptom of larger systemic problems that leave students and faculty of UCLA’s top-flight health and medicine programs especially vulnerable. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Vegetarian, vegan diets worth consideration contrary to perceived disadvantages

Vegetarianism is often treated as taboo – like the boogeyman, or maybe Los Angeles Clippers fans. The trend of vegetarianism and veganism, especially in Los Angeles and California as a whole, has appeared to explode over the years. Read more...

Photo: Vegetarianism and veganism have a bad reputation of being unappealing, tasteless and lacking in nutrition. With a plentiful array of vegetarian options on the Hill, UCLA should better educate students on both the environmental and health benefits of trying a vegetarian diet. (Daily Bruin file photo)




Housing app fails to break the spin cycle of lacking services on the Hill

New year, same old failure of the Hill to accommodate its students. As UCLA freshmen have begun to enjoy the first few weeks of living away from their parents, sophomores and juniors returning to the Hill have prepared themselves for another year of ignored and unresolved issues that make them wish they were living with three other people in an overpriced Westwood apartment. Read more...

Photo: (Muling Shi/Daily Bruin)


UCLA needs to offer more study abroad opportunities geared toward STEM students

On Oct. 8, hundreds of wide-eyed students filed into the Study Abroad Fair, picking up dozens of flyers and writing their emails on every list they could find on their way to class. Read more...

Photo: A widespread belief that only humanities students can study abroad should push UCLA to accommodate students of all majors who wish to participate in the program. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)



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