This story was updated March 31 at 7:50 p.m. Buying clothes should not feel like a trick question. UCLA students already deal with enough of those during finals. Read more...
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February 21, 12:46 pm
Opinion: Lack of support for financial aid office leaves students stressed without help
This post was updated April 2 at 7:09 p.m. A week before school started, I checked my BruinBill. I assumed it would be the usual amount due. Read more...
Photo: The Financial Aid and Scholarships office is pictured above. Columnist Leanna Flexo argues the university must support the office so it can serve its purpose of assisting students. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
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February 18, 2:16 pm
Opinion: UC must stop tuition hikes, lower prices to reduce student debt
This post was updated March 8 at 7:11 p.m. The Trump administration delayed the garnishment of wages from student loan borrowers in default, despite announcing its plans to start collecting funds in early January. Read more...
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February 17, 4:46 pm
Opinion: UCLA professor’s ties to Epstein raise questions about university funding standards
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 7:08 p.m. Money is always green for universities – especially from afar. Looking behind the curtain at the ethical histories of universities’ most prized donors can sometimes reveal information they would rather stay hidden. Read more...
Photo: A file folder with money spilling out of it is pictured. Columnist Nick Levie argues that the university must create more stringent protocols around how researchers seek funding. (Jiah Jung/Daily Bruin)
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February 17, 2:32 pm
Opinion: Students should celebrate capture of Nicolás Maduro as victory for democracy
This post was updated March 3 at 10:33 p.m. Under the boot of oppression, American colonists established the United States. It is our duty to free other nations when we can, just as we freed ourselves. Read more...
Photo: Bunche Hall, home of the political science department, is pictured above. UCLA students should celebrate the removal of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, columnist Brett Larsen argues. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 16, 1:26 pm
Opinion: UCLA community should embrace Metro despite imperfections
This post was updated Feb. 26 at 7:21 p.m. Los Angeles is a city known for everything fake. It filters every part of life through kept appearances, canning what works for what looks good, even if it kills us – like our car culture. Read more...
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February 16, 12:41 pm
Editorial: UCLA must do more to protect its community from ICE. Here are things you can do.
This post was updated Feb. 26 at 7:37 p.m. Bangs pierced through a snowy Minneapolis, Minnesota, street Jan. 7 – and later across the phone screens of millions of Americans. Read more...