The acronym CPR usuallybrings to mental images of heroic lifesaving, but for many sciencestudents at UCLA, it results in stressed evenings hunched in front of a laptop. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 6, 12:54 am
Samah Pirzada: Science classes’ peer review system is counterproductive
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 5, 12:00 am
Julia McCarthy: Royce Hall venue for Clinton speech is mistake
The term “the one percent” is taking on a new meaning at UCLA. After hours of waiting in line, a stampede and a ticket lottery, only a limited number of students – or about one percent of the student body – will have the chance to hear Hillary Clinton speak in Royce Hall. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 4, 12:00 am
Aram Ghoogasian: Increased input by academics needed on divisive issues
Education and politics often mix with divisive results. The University of California Board of Regents’ controversial decision to hire the former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security as its new University of California president illustrates the clear connection between our academic institutions and the world of politics. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 4, 12:00 am
Eitan Arom: Nature of divestment talks reflects poor campus climate
As a Jew, there’s no word I reserve when describing how I feel about anti-Semitism. “Abhor” is my go-to. “Despise” is fair game. “Disgusting” is appropriate as an adjective. Read more...
Photo: Last week’s Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting had almost nine hours of public comment. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 3, 12:06 am
Charley Guptill: Students ineligible to donate blood should be given alternate options
As a UCLA student, if you decide to take some time out of your day to save three lives, you’re rewarded with a movie ticket and a sippy juice box. Read more...
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February 28, 12:00 am
Zoey Freedman: Proposed e-cigarette regulation conflicts with personal choice
The sound of clicking lighters is increasingly being replaced by glowing light and silent vapor. This is a part of a trend across the nation toward the adoption of e-cigarettes as a replacement for old-fashioned tobacco smokes. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 27, 12:00 am
Natalie Delgadillo: Expected Cumulative Progress policy harms more than helps
College is a race – a race against each other for the best grades, internships and leadership opportunities and a race against the clock to get everything done before four years are up. Read more...
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